Single-swab sampling for suspected COVID-19 cases: a time-dependent function?
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DOI: 10.1007/s00405-021-07030-x
Abstract: SARS-CoV-2 is an enveloped, positive-sense, singlestranded RNA β-coronavirus. The resulting COVID-19 infection spread rapidly worldwide, and has become a public health emergency of international concern (pandemic). Although SARS-CoV-2 has a lower case-fatality rate, compared to… read more here.
Keywords: swab sampling; single swab; time; sensitivity ... See more keywords
Development of an Inherently Safe Nasopharyngeal Swab Sampling Robot Using a Force Restriction Mechanism
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DOI: 10.1109/lra.2022.3187499
Abstract: The demand for autonomous nasopharyngeal swab sampling robot systems is increasing owing to the recent outbreak of the respiratory virus pandemic. To protect the medical staff from infection, automatic upper respiratory sample collecting robotic systems… read more here.
Keywords: swab sampling; restriction; swab; nasopharyngeal swab ... See more keywords
Easy-to-Deploy Combined Nasal/Throat Swab Robot With Sampling Dexterity and Resistance to External Interference
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DOI: 10.1109/lra.2022.3191964
Abstract: Robots have been used extensively in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic since its outbreak. One prominent direction is the use of robots for swab sampling, which not only solves the shortage of medical staffs,… read more here.
Keywords: swab sampling; throat swab; nasal throat; swab ... See more keywords