Back to search

Article

Assessment of the use and quick preparation of saliva for rapid microbiological diagnosis of COVID-19

2020-06-29

Abstract excerpt

The objective of this study was to assess the performance of direct real time RT-PCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 in heated saliva samples, avoiding the RNA isolation step. Oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal swabs together with saliva samples were obtained from 51 patients clinically diagnosed as potentially having COVID-19. Two different methods were compared: 1. RNA was extracted from 500 μl of sample using a MagNA Pur...

Topics

Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.

Identifiers and source

Literature Corpus work
cbe8ad27-fdec-5ed0-86b1-23fb4f8ae42c
DOI
10.1101/2020.06.25.172734
Open publication

Related research

Semantic proximity does not establish scientific evidence.

Click a neighbor to travelStep 1 · 12 closest
Interactive article relationship graphSelect a related publication card to move it into the centre and load its closest explainable connections. Solid lines are source-backed structured connections. Dashed lines are semantic discovery signals and are not scientific evidence.
Assessment of the use and quick preparation of saliva for rapid microbiological diagnosis of COVID-19DOI 10.1101/2020.06.25.172734
Select a neighboring publication to make it the new centre.