Loop‐mediated isothermal amplification for the detection of SARS‐CoV‐2 in saliva

Summary In the fight against the recent COVID‐19 pandemics, testing is crucial. Nasopharyngeal swabs and real‐time RT‐PCR are used for the detection of the viral RNA. The collection of saliva is non‐invasive, pain‐free and does not require trained personnel. An alternative to RT‐PCR is loop‐mediated...

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Main Authors: Monika Janíková, Július Hodosy, Peter Boor, Boris Klempa, Peter Celec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Microbial Biotechnology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/1751-7915.13737