Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 quantification from oropharyngeal swabs, nasopharyngeal swabs, and naso-oropharyngeal swabs: A cross-sectional study

Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 quantification from oropharyngeal swabs, nasopharyngeal swabs, and naso-oropharyngeal swabs: A cross-sectional study

The current naso-oropharyngeal swab for SARS-CoV-2 detection faces several problems, such as waste issues and its use for quantitative studies. This study aimed to evaluate the total RNA and viral loads from different upper respiratory tract swabs types and whether SARS-CoV-2 quantification can use...

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Main Authors: Fera Ibrahim, Augustine Natasha, Andi Yasmon, Chairunnisa Tawadhu Rizal, Fithriyah, Anis Karuniawati, Yulia Rosa Saharman, Pratiwi Sudarmono
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
SARS-Cov-2
Quantitative PCR
Viral load
Total RNA
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024046784

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