Investigating the Sensitivity of Nasal or Throat Swabs: Combination of Both Swabs Increases the Sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Tests

Barbara L. Goodall; Jason J. LeBlanc; Todd F. Hatchette; Lisa Barrett; Glenn Patriquin

doi:10.1128/spectrum.00217-22

Investigating the Sensitivity of Nasal or Throat Swabs: Combination of Both Swabs Increases the Sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Tests

Barbara L. Goodall, Jason J. LeBlanc, Todd F. Hatchette, Lisa Barrett, Glenn Patriquin

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Original language	English
Journal	Microbiology spectrum
Volume	10
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00217-22
Publication status	Published - Aug 2022
Externally published	Yes

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Microbiology (medical)
Infectious Diseases
Genetics
General Immunology and Microbiology
Physiology
Cell Biology
Ecology

Keywords

COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2
antigen
nasal
rapid
throat

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