Saliva as a diagnostic specimen for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in suspected patients: a scoping review

ConclusionsDespite limitations of this study, the findings of this review suggest that the use of self-collected saliva as a non-invasive specimen has proper accuracy and reliability regarding detection of SARS-CoV-2 based on RT-PCR technique.

Source: Infectious Diseases of Poverty - July 21, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: research