Population wide testing pooling strategy for SARS-CoV-2 detection using saliva.

SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has forced frequent testing of populations. It is necessary to identify the most cost-effective strategies for the detection of COVID-19 outbreaks. Nasopharyngeal samples have been used for SARS-CoV-2 detection but require a healthcare professional to collect the sample and cause...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Esteves, Ana Karina Mendes, Marlene Barros, Cátia Figueiredo, Joana Andrade, Joana Capelo, António Novais, Carla Rebelo, Rita Soares, Ana Nunes, André Ferreira, Joana Lemos, Ana Sofia Duarte, Raquel M Silva, Liliana Inácio Bernardino, Maria José Correia, Ana Cristina Esteves, Nuno Rosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263033