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From Delta to Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant: Switch to saliva sampling for higher detection rate

BACKGROUND: Real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) testing on a nasopharyngeal swab is the current standard for SARS-CoV-2 virus detection. Since collection of this sample type is experienced uncomfortable by patients, saliva- and oropharyngeal swab collections should be considered as alternat...

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Autores principales: Cornette, Margot, Decaesteker, Bieke, Martens, Geert Antoine, Vandecandelaere, Patricia, Jonckheere, Stijn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier Ltd. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9172253/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35693461
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcvp.2022.100090