Saliva Has High Sensitivity and Specificity for Detecting SARS-CoV-2 Compared to Nasal Swabs but Exhibits Different Viral Dynamics from Days of Symptom Onset
<b>Background/Objectives</b>: Saliva as a diagnostic medium for COVID-19 requires fewer resources to collect and is more readily adopted across a range of testers. Our study compared an Emergency Use Authorized direct saliva-to-RT-qPCR test against an FDA-authorized nasal swab RT-qPCR as...
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MDPI AG
2025-07-01
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| Series: | Diagnostics |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/15/1918 |
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