Mass screening of COVID-19 cases by sputum testing: An Indian perspective

SARS CoV 2 virus is detected in the respiratory tract by using nasal/oropharyngeal and nasal mid-turbinate swabs, nasopharyngeal wash and aspirate, and an oral aspirate. The anterior nares are the most common place to collect samples due to its ease and little invasiveness. Sample collection require...

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Main Authors: Sheikh Mohd Saleem, Nishantadeb Ghatak, Sudip Bhattacharya
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/c74fc1acd2e5499695008f79e03db5c4
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