Saliva molecular testing bypassing RNA extraction is suitable for monitoring and diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infection in children

<h4>Background</h4> Adults are being vaccinated against SARS-CoV-2 worldwide, but the longitudinal protection of these vaccines is uncertain, given the ongoing appearance of SARS-CoV-2 variants. Children remain largely unvaccinated and are susceptible to infection, with studies reporting...

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Main Authors: Marta Alenquer, Tiago Milheiro Silva, Onome Akpogheneta, Filipe Ferreira, Sílvia Vale-Costa, Mónica Medina-Lopes, Frederico Batista, Ana Margarida Garcia, Vasco M. Barreto, Cathy Paulino, João Costa, João Sobral, Maria Diniz-da-Costa, Susana Ladeiro, Rita Corte-Real, José Delgado Alves, Ricardo B. Leite, Jocelyne Demengeot, Maria João Rocha Brito, Maria João Amorim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9200166/?tool=EBI