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Validation of RT-qPCR test for SARS-CoV-2 in saliva specimens
BACKGROUND: Saliva samples may be an easier, faster, safer, and cost-saving alternative to NPS samples, and can be self-collected by the patient. Whether SARS-CoV-2 RT-qPCR in saliva is more accurate than in nasopharyngeal swaps (NPS) is uncertain. We evaluated the accuracy of the RT-qPCR in both ty...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Published by Elsevier Ltd on behalf of King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences.
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9628233/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36371937 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jiph.2022.10.028 |