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. 2020 Jul 23;58(8):e01109-20.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.01109-20. Print 2020 Jul 23.

Saliva as an Alternate Specimen Source for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Symptomatic Patients Using Cepheid Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2

Clare McCormick-Baw  1 , Kristi Morgan  2 , Donna Gaffney  2 , Yareli Cazares  2 , Karen Jaworski  2 , Adrienne Byrd  2 , Kyle Molberg  3 , Dominick Cavuoti  3
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Saliva as an Alternate Specimen Source for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Symptomatic Patients Using Cepheid Xpert Xpress SARS-CoV-2

Clare McCormick-Baw et al. J Clin Microbiol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; Cepheid; PCR; SARS-CoV-2; Xpert.

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