Dry Swabs and Dried Saliva as Alternative Samples for SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Remote Areas in Lao PDR
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DOI: 10.1093/ofid/ofae433
Abstract: Abstract Background Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 circulation is mainly based on real-time reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction, which requires laboratory facilities and cold chain for sample transportation. This is difficult to achieve in remote rural areas of… read more here.
Keywords: sars cov; detection; dried saliva; dry swabs ... See more keywords
Enhanced detection of Taylorella equigenitalis by qPCR using ‘Dry’ swabs
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DOI: 10.1294/jes.34.7
Abstract: Detection of Taylorella equigenitalis (CEMO) in the horse uses genital swabs. These swabs traditionally have been put in Amies charcoal transport medium for detection by culture but are also used for PCR. We determined the… read more here.
Keywords: swabs; dry swabs; detection; transport medium ... See more keywords
Effect of High Temperature Exposure and Laboratory Processing Techniques on the Diagnostic Performance of Dry Swabs for the Detection of African Swine Fever Virus
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DOI: 10.3390/v16121812
Abstract: One of the key surveillance strategies for the early detection of an African swine fever (ASF) incursion into a country is the sampling of wild or feral pig populations. In Australia, the remote northern regions… read more here.
Keywords: detection african; swine fever; african swine; dry swabs ... See more keywords