Potential Use of Exhaled Breath Condensate for Diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 Infections: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background. Reverse-transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) assays performed on respiratory samples collected through nasal swabs still represent the gold standard for COVID-19 diagnosis. Alternative methods to this invasive and time-consuming options are still being inquired, including th...

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Main Authors: Matteo Riccò, Alessandro Zaniboni, Elia Satta, Silvia Ranzieri, Federico Marchesi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/9/2245