Salivette, a relevant saliva sampling device for SARS-CoV-2 detection
Background: The gold standard for COVID-19 diagnosis relies on quantitative reverse-transcriptase polymerase-chain reaction (RT-qPCR) from nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) specimens, but NPSs present several limitations. The simplicity, low invasive and possibility of self-collection of saliva imposed thes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2021.1920226 |