Saliva sampling for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infections in symptomatic patients and asymptomatic carriers
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Saliva sampling for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infections in symptomatic patients and asymptomatic carriers
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The diagnosis of pandemic coronavirus pneumonia: A review of radiology examination and laboratory test.J Clin Virol. 2020 Jul;128:104396. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2020.104396. Epub 2020 Apr 29. J Clin Virol. 2020. PMID: 32438256 Free PMC article. Review.
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