Performance of Saliva, Oropharyngeal Swabs, and Nasal Swabs for SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Detection: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs are considered the highest-yield sample for diagnostic testing for respiratory viruses, including SARS-CoV-2. The need to increase capacity for SARS-CoV-2 testing in a variety of settings, combined with shortages of sample collection supplies, have motivated a search for al...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical microbiology 2021-04, Vol.59 (5)
Hauptverfasser:	Lee, Rose A, Herigon, Joshua C, Benedetti, Andrea, Pollock, Nira R, Denkinger, Claudia M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Child COVID-19 - diagnosis COVID-19 Testing - methods Humans Minireview Nasopharynx - virology Oropharynx - virology Saliva - virology SARS-CoV-2 Specimen Handling - methods
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