Self-Collected versus Healthcare Worker-Collected Swabs in the Diagnosis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

Self-Collected versus Healthcare Worker-Collected Swabs in the Diagnosis of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2

The aim of this study was to compare the sensitivity of self-collected versus healthcare worker (HCW)-collected swabs for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testing. Symptomatic individuals referred for SARS-CoV-2 testing were invited to provide mobile-phone video-instructe...

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Main Authors: Johan H. Therchilsen, Christian von Buchwald, Anders Koch, Susanne Dam Nielsen, Daniel B. Rasmussen, Rebekka Faber Thudium, Nikolai S. Kirkby, Daniel E. T. Raaschou-Pedersen, Johan S. Bundgaard, Kasper Iversen, Henning Bundgaard, Tobias Todsen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
COVID-19
COVID-19 diagnostic testing
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/9/678

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