Comparison between nasopharyngeal swabs and saliva as reliable specimens for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2
Introduction: The SARS-CoV-2 virus is a positive-strand RNA virus. The virus can also be detected in many different specimens as throat swabs, nasal swabs, sputum, saliva, blood, etc. Objective: The aim of this paper is to compare the reliability of different types of specimen collection, saliva an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Revista Habanera de Ciencias Médicas |
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| Online Access: | http://www.revhabanera.sld.cu/index.php/rhab/article/view/3745 |