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The sensitivity and costs of testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection with saliva versus nasopharyngeal swabs: a systematic review and meta-analysis
ML Bastos, S Perlman-Arrow, D Menzies… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Nasopharyngeal swabs are the primary sampling method used for detection of
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), but they require a trained …
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), but they require a trained …
Engineered LwaCas13a with enhanced collateral activity for nucleic acid detection
Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)–CRISPR-associated
protein 13 (Cas13) has been rapidly developed for nucleic-acid-based diagnostics by using …
protein 13 (Cas13) has been rapidly developed for nucleic-acid-based diagnostics by using …
[HTML][HTML] Saliva viral load is a dynamic unifying correlate of COVID-19 severity and mortality
While several clinical and immunological parameters correlate with disease severity and
mortality in SARS-CoV-2 infection, work remains in identifying unifying correlates of …
mortality in SARS-CoV-2 infection, work remains in identifying unifying correlates of …
Pooled saliva specimens for SARS-CoV-2 testing
B Barat, S Das, V De Giorgi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
We evaluated saliva (SAL) specimens for SARS-CoV-2 reverse transcriptase PCR (RT-
PCR) testing by comparison of 459 prospectively paired nasopharyngeal (NP) or …
PCR) testing by comparison of 459 prospectively paired nasopharyngeal (NP) or …
Screening for SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR: Saliva or nasopharyngeal swab? Rapid review and meta-analysis
N Ibrahimi, A Delaunay-Moisan, C Hill, G Le Teuff… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Diagnosis of COVID-19 in symptomatic patients and screening of populations
for SARS-CoV-2 infection require access to straightforward, low-cost and high-throughput …
for SARS-CoV-2 infection require access to straightforward, low-cost and high-throughput …
Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization associates with impaired adaptive immune responses against SARS-CoV-2
Background Although recent epidemiological data suggest that pneumococci may contribute
to the risk of SARS-CoV-2 disease, cases of coinfection with Streptococcus pneumoniae in …
to the risk of SARS-CoV-2 disease, cases of coinfection with Streptococcus pneumoniae in …
[HTML][HTML] Stability of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in nonsupplemented saliva
The expense of saliva collection devices designed to stabilize severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA is prohibitive to mass testing. However, virus RNA in …
syndrome coronavirus 2 RNA is prohibitive to mass testing. However, virus RNA in …
Saliva as a possible tool for the SARS-CoV-2 detection: A review
RCM da Silva, LCN Marinho, DN de Araujo Silva… - Travel Medicine and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Salivary tests for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) diagnosis have been
suggested as alternative methods for the nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal tests. Method …
suggested as alternative methods for the nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal tests. Method …
Comparison of saliva and midturbinate swabs for detection of SARS-CoV-2
Saliva is an attractive sample for detecting SARS-CoV-2. However, contradictory reports
exist concerning the sensitivity of saliva versus nasal swabs. We followed close contacts of …
exist concerning the sensitivity of saliva versus nasal swabs. We followed close contacts of …