Evidence summary for accuracy of salivary samples in SARS-CoV-2 detection compared with nasopharyngeal, oropharyngeal or lower respiratory tract samples

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Record ID 32018013696
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Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2020
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Other
Country: Ireland
MeSH Terms
  • COVID-19 Serological Testing
  • COVID-19 Testing
  • COVID-19 Nucleic Acid Testing
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Coronavirus Infections
  • Rapid Diagnostic Tests
Keywords
  • COVID-19
  • SARS-CoV-2
  • Coronavirus
  • Pandemic
  • Salivary detection
  • Test accuracy
  • Nasopharyngeal sample
  • Oropharyngeal sample
  • Lower respiratory tract sample
  • Salivary sample
  • Self-collection
Contact
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Contact Email: info@hiqa.ie
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