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. 2020 Sep:130:104580.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104580. Epub 2020 Aug 5.

Saliva sampling for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infections in symptomatic patients and asymptomatic carriers

Marion Migueres  1 , Catherine Mengelle  2 , Chloé Dimeglio  3 , Alain Didier  4 , Muriel Alvarez  5 , Pierre Delobel  6 , Jean-Michel Mansuy  2 , Jacques Izopet  3
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Saliva sampling for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infections in symptomatic patients and asymptomatic carriers

Marion Migueres et al. J Clin Virol. 2020 Sep.
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