Salivary testing for SARS-CoV-2 in the pediatric population: a diagnostic accuracy study

BACKGROUND: Accurate and timely testing for SARS-CoV-2 in the pediatric population is crucial to control the COVID-19 pandemic; saliva testing has been proposed as a less invasive alternative to nasopharyngeal swabs. We sought to compare the detection of SARS-CoV-2 using saliva versus nasopharyngeal...

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Autores principales: Hua, Nadia, Corsten, Martin, Bello, Alexander, Bhatt, Maala, Milwid, Rachael, Champredon, David, Turgeon, Patricia, Zemek, Roger, Dawson, Lauren, Mitsakakis, Nicholas, Webster, Richard, Caulley, Lisa, Angel, Jonathan B., Bastien, Nathalie, Poliquin, Guillaume, Johnson-Obaseki, Stephanie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: CMA Impact Inc. 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9648623/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36347561
http://dx.doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210279

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