Saliva as a testing specimen with or without pooling for SARS-CoV-2 detection by multiplex RT-PCR test.

Saliva as a testing specimen with or without pooling for SARS-CoV-2 detection by multiplex RT-PCR test.

<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 nasophar...

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Main Authors: Qing Sun, Jonathan Li, Hui Ren, Larry Pastor, Yulia Loginova, Roberta Madej, Kristopher Taylor, Joseph K Wong, Zhao Zhang, Aiguo Zhang, Chuanyi M Lu, Michael Y Sha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0243183

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