Saliva or Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens for Detection of SARS-CoV-2
Saliva or Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens for Detection of SARS-CoV-2
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Wyllie, Anne L , Fournier, John , Casanovas-Massana, Arnau , Campbell, Melissa , Tokuyama, Maria , Vijayakumar, Pavithra , Warren, Joshua L , Geng, Bertie , Muenker, M. Catherine , Moore, Adam J , Vogels, Chantal B.F , Petrone, Mary E , Ott, Isabel M , Lu, Peiwen , Venkataraman, Arvind , Lu-Culligan, Alice , Klein, Jonathan , Earnest, Rebecca , Simonov, Michael , Datta, Rupak , Handoko, Ryan , Naushad, Nida , Sewanan, Lorenzo R , Valdez, Jordan , White, Elizabeth B , Lapidus, Sarah , Kalinich, Chaney C , Jiang, Xiaodong , Kim, Daniel J , Kudo, Eriko , Linehan, Melissa , Mao, Tianyang , Moriyama, Miyu , Oh, Ji E , Park, Annsea , Silva, Julio , Song, Eric , Takahashi, Takehiro , Taura, Manabu , Weizman, Orr-El , Wong, Patrick , Yang, Yexin , Bermejo, Santos , Odio, Camila D , Omer, Saad B , Dela Cruz, Charles S , Farhadian, Shelli , Martinello, Richard A , Iwasaki, Akiko , Grubaugh, Nathan D and Ko, Albert I
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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English
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United States: Massachusetts Medical Society
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In this letter, the investigators report that saliva specimens and nasopharyngeal swab specimens had similar sensitivity in the detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in both symptomatic and asymptomatic persons.
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Saliva or Nasopharyngeal Swab Specimens for Detection of SARS-CoV-2
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Author / Creator
Fournier, John
Casanovas-Massana, Arnau
Campbell, Melissa
Tokuyama, Maria
Vijayakumar, Pavithra
Warren, Joshua L
Geng, Bertie
Muenker, M. Catherine
Moore, Adam J
Vogels, Chantal B.F
Petrone, Mary E
Ott, Isabel M
Lu, Peiwen
Venkataraman, Arvind
Lu-Culligan, Alice
Klein, Jonathan
Earnest, Rebecca
Simonov, Michael
Datta, Rupak
Handoko, Ryan
Naushad, Nida
Sewanan, Lorenzo R
Valdez, Jordan
White, Elizabeth B
Lapidus, Sarah
Kalinich, Chaney C
Jiang, Xiaodong
Kim, Daniel J
Kudo, Eriko
Linehan, Melissa
Mao, Tianyang
Moriyama, Miyu
Oh, Ji E
Park, Annsea
Silva, Julio
Song, Eric
Takahashi, Takehiro
Taura, Manabu
Weizman, Orr-El
Wong, Patrick
Yang, Yexin
Bermejo, Santos
Odio, Camila D
Omer, Saad B
Dela Cruz, Charles S
Farhadian, Shelli
Martinello, Richard A
Iwasaki, Akiko
Grubaugh, Nathan D
Ko, Albert I
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7484747
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7484747
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0028-4793,1533-4406
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1533-4406
DOI
10.1056/NEJMc2016359
