COVID-19 diagnosis by RT-qPCR in alternative specimens

BACKGROUND The high demand for adequate material for the gold standard reverse transcription real-time polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR)-based diagnosis imposed by the Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, combined with the inherent contamination risks for healthcare workers during nasoph...

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Published in:Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Main Authors: Cássia Cristina Alves Gonçalves, Shana Priscila Coutinho Barroso, Alice Laschuk Herlinger, Rafael de Mello Galliez, Tailah Bernardo de Almeida, Lidia Theodoro Boullosa, Erica Ramos dos Santos Nascimento, Jessica M de Almeida, Raissa Mirella dos Santos Cunha da Costa, Tatiana Monteiro da Paixão, José Nelson dos Santos Silva Couceiro, Thiago Silva Frauches, Wilson Rodrigues de Souza Jr, Andréa Ribeiro Costa, Débora Souza Faffe, Isabela de Carvalho Leitão, Bianca Ortiz da Silva, Guilherme Sant’Anna de Lira, Isabela Labarba Carvalho de Almeida, Orlando da Costa Ferreira Jr, Terezinha Marta Pereira Pinto Castiñeiras, Diana Mariani, Amilcar Tanuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ) 2021-08-01
Subjects:
SARS-CoV-2
diagnosis
saliva
gingival fluid
alternative specimens
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