Direct RT-qPCR Assay for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Saliva Samples

Direct RT-qPCR Assay for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Saliva Samples

Since mid-2020 there have been complexities and difficulties in the standardisation and administration of nasopharyngeal swabs. Coupled with the variable and/or poor accuracy of lateral flow devices, this has led to increased societal ‘testing fatigue’ and reduced confidence in test results. Consequ...

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Main Authors: Francesco Saverio Tarantini, Siyu Wu, Harry Jenkins, Ana Tellechea Lopez, Hannah Tomlin, Ralph Hyde, Katarzyna Lis-Slimak, Jamie Louise Thompson, Sara Pijuan-Galitó, Danielle Scales, Kazuyo Kaneko, Jayasree Dey, Emily Park, Jack Hill, I-Ning Lee, Lara Doolan, Asta Arendt-Tranholm, Chris Denning, Claire Seedhouse, Andrew V. Benest
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Methods and Protocols
Subjects:
COVID-19
saliva
qPCR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2409-9279/5/2/25

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