Saliva as a gold-standard sample for SARS-CoV-2 detection.

Tan, Steph H; Allicock, Orchid; Armstrong-Hough, Mari; Wyllie, Anne L

Tan, Steph H; Allicock, Orchid; Armstrong-Hough, Mari; Wyllie, Anne L.

Tan SH; Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT 06510, USA; Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Allicock O; Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT 06510, USA.
Armstrong-Hough M; Uganda Tuberculosis Implementation Research Consortium, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda; Department of Social and Behavioral Sciences and Department of Epidemiology, New York University School of Global Public Health, New York, NY, USA.
Wyllie AL; Department of Epidemiology of Microbial Diseases, Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, CT 06510, USA. Electronic address: anne.wyllie@yale.edu.

Lancet Respir Med ; 9(6): 562-564, 2021 06.

Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1386972

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COVID-19 Serological Testing; COVID-19/diagnosis; SARS-CoV-2/isolation & purification; Saliva/virology; Specimen Handling/methods; Asymptomatic Infections/epidemiology; Asymptomatic Infections/therapy; COVID-19/epidemiology; COVID-19/prevention & control; COVID-19 Serological Testing/economics; COVID-19 Serological Testing/methods; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Disease Transmission, Infectious/prevention & control; Health Services Needs and Demand; Humans; Reference Standards; Reproducibility of Results; SARS-CoV-2/immunology; Sensitivity and Specificity

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Saliva / Specimen Handling / COVID-19 Serological Testing / SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19 Type of study: Diagnostic study / Observational study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: Lancet Respir Med Year: 2021 Document Type: Article Affiliation country: S2213-2600(21)00178-8

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