Exploring alternative swabs for use in SARS-CoV-2 detection from the oropharynx and anterior nares
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2020.113948
Abstract: Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a worldwide shortage of nasopharyngeal swabs and universal transport media. This study evaluated a combined oropharynx/nares (OP/Na) sample collection using two readily-available non-flocked swabs, transported in phosphate-buffered saline,… read more here.
Keywords: exploring alternative; swabs use; alternative swabs; cov detection ... See more keywords