| Autor: |
Mathieu Nacher, Mayka Mergeay-Fabre, Denis Blanchet, Orelie Benois, Tristan Pozl, Pauline Mesphoule, Vincent Sainte-Rose, Véronique Vialette, Bruno Toulet, Aurélie Moua, Mona Saout, Stéphane Simon, Manon Guidarelli, Muriel Galindo, Barbara Biche, William Faurous, Laurie Chaizemartin, Aniza Fahrasmane, Devi Rochemont, Fode Diop, Moussa Niang, Jean Pujo, Nicolas Vignier, Dominique Dotou, Astrid Vabret, Magalie Demar |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 9, p e0257169 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1932-6203 |
| DOI: |
10.1371/journal.pone.0257169 |
| Popis: |
A prospective study was conducted among different intra and extra-hospital populations of French Guiana to evaluate the performance of saliva testing compared to nasopharyngeal swabs. Persons aged 3 years and older with mild symptoms suggestive of COVID-19 and asymptomatic persons with a testing indication were prospectively enrolled. Nasopharyngeal and salivary samples were stored at 4°C before analysis. Both samples were analyzed with the same Real-time PCR amplification of E gene, N gene, and RdRp gene. Between July 22th and October 28th, 1159 persons were included, of which 1028 were analyzed. When only considering as positives those with 2 target genes with Ct values |
| Databáze: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
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