Gargle lavage as a viable alternative to swab for detection of SARS-CoV-2
Gargle lavage as a viable alternative to swab for detection of SARS-CoV-2
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India: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd
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India: Wolters Kluwer India Pvt. Ltd
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Background & objectives: Nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swab (NPS and OPS) collection is widely accepted as the preferred method for obtaining respiratory samples. However, it has certain disadvantages which may be overcome by gargling. The primary objective of this study was to assess agreement between gargle lavage and swab as an appropriate re...
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Gargle lavage as a viable alternative to swab for detection of SARS-CoV-2
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7853282
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7853282
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0971-5916
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0975-9174
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10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_2987_20