Article
Saliva as a testing specimen with or without pooling for SARS-CoV-2 detection by multiplex RT-PCR test
2020-11-01
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<h4>Background</h4> Sensitive and high throughput molecular detection assays are essential during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The vast majority of the SARS-CoV-2 molecular assays use nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) or oropharyngeal swab (OPS) specimens collected from suspected individuals. However, using NPS or OPS as speci...
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- Literature Corpus work
- f2f8e875-0eb3-529e-8d04-fea2170e9720
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.27.20219196
