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Saliva Alternative to Upper Respiratory Swabs for SARS-CoV-2 Diagnosis

Authors :
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.
Cubas-Atienzar, Ana I.
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. November, 2020, Vol. 26 Issue 11, p2769, 2 p.
Publication Year :
2020

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 [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
26
Issue :
11
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.642085569
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2611.203283