Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection in HHT patients: nasopharyngeal versus oropharyngeal swab

Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection in HHT patients: nasopharyngeal versus oropharyngeal swab

Abstract On March 11, 2020, WHO has defined the novel coronavirus disease SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) outbreak as a pandemic that still today continues to affect much of the world. Among the reasons for the rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 infection, there is the role of asymptomatic or minimally symptomatic ca...

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Main Authors: Fabio Pagella, Roberta Lizzio, Sara Ugolini, Giuseppe Spinozzi, Eugenia Maiorano, Patrizia Suppressa, Carlo Sabbà, Elina Matti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Subjects:
Nasopharyngeal swab
Oropharyngeal swab
SARS-CoV-2
COVID-19
RT-PCR
SARS-CoV-2 diagnosis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13023-020-01628-w

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