Combined nasal- and oropharyngeal self-swab provides equivalent performance compared to professionally collected oropharyngeal swabs in detecting SARS-CoV-2 in a real-life setting

PURPOSE: To investigate the performance of a combined nasal midturbinate- and oropharyngeal (NAOP) self-swab compared to a deep oropharyngeal (OP) swab by health care workers (HCW) in detecting SARS-CoV-2 in a real-life setting. METHODS: Paired swabs from 1119 participants were included. RT-PCR were...

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Autores principales: Hørlyck, Sofie, Nielsen, Sofie Holdflod, Gress, Tobias, Schneider, Uffe, Martel, Cyril Jean-Marie, Steenhard, Nina, Gredal, Niels Tobias, Mortensen, Shila, Cohen, Arieh S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Authors. Published by Elsevier B.V. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9783189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36572155
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jviromet.2022.114667

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