1. Saliva Alternative to Upper Respiratory Swabs for SARS-CoV-2 Diagnosis
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Byrne, Rachel L., Kay, Grant A., Kontogianni, Konstantina, Aljayyoussi, Ghaith, Brown, Lottie, Collins, Andrea M., Cuevas, Luis E., Ferreira, Daniela M., Fletcher, Tom, Fraser, Alice J., Garrod, Gala, Hill, Helen, Hughes, Grant L., Menzies, Stefanie, Mitsi, Elena, Owen, Sophie I., Patterson, Edward I., Todd, Stacy, Williams, Christopher T., Hyder-Wright, Angela, Adams, Emily R., and Cubas-Atienzar, Ana I.
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Polymerase chain reaction -- Usage ,COVID-19 -- Diagnosis ,Salivary diagnostics -- Methods ,Health - Abstract
Quantitative reverse transcription PCR (qRTPCR) is the diagnostic standard for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), the causative agent of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (1). Testing usually is conducted on [...]
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- 2020
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