Article
Influence of Saliva Collection Method on the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and IgG Antibodies
2021-03-04
Abstract excerpt
Background: Although, the nasopharyngeal swabs (NPS) are considered as gold standard for the clinical diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 virus in the COVID-19 disease, they pose several limitations such as high risk of exposure, discomfort to the patients and requirement of trained healthcare professionals. Several studies have explored ‘Saliva’ as an alternate clinical specimen for the SARS-CoV-2 and IgG detection, reportin...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 5ba9c3b9-ec06-5255-8bbd-165ff7c66baf
- DOI
- 10.2139/ssrn.3797591
