Travel medicine and infectious disease
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Travel Med Infect Dis · Nov 2020
ReviewSaliva as a possible tool for the SARS-CoV-2 detection: A review.
Salivary tests for the new coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) diagnosis have been suggested as alternative methods for the nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal tests. ⋯ Salivary samples show great potential in SARS-CoV-2 detection and may be recommended as a simple and non-invasive alternative.