Accuracy and stability of saliva as a sample for reverse transcription PCR detection of SARS-CoV-2

Yoshifumi Uwamino, Mika Nagata, Wataru Aoki, Yuta Fujimori, Terumichi Nakagawa, Hiromitsu Yokota, Yuko Sakai-Tagawa, Kiyoko Iwatsuki-Horimoto, Toshiki Shiraki, Sho Uchida, Shunsuke Uno, Hiroki Kabata, Shinnosuke Ikemura, Hirofumi Kamata, Makoto Ishii, Koichi Fukunaga, Yoshihiro Kawaoka, Naoki Hasegawa, Mitsuru Murata

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24 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)67-68
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of Clinical Pathology
Volume74
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2021 Jan 1

Keywords

  • diagnostic techniques and procedures
  • microbiology
  • polymerase chain reaction
  • viruses

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine

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