Diagnostic performance of different sampling approaches for SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR testing: a systematic review and meta-analysis

NNY Tsang, HC So, KY Ng, BJ Cowling… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background The comparative performance of different clinical sampling methods for
diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection by RT-PCR among populations with suspected infection …

Performance of saliva, oropharyngeal swabs, and nasal swabs for SARS-CoV-2 molecular detection: a systematic review and meta-analysis

RA Lee, JC Herigon, A Benedetti… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs are considered the highest-yield sample for diagnostic testing
for respiratory viruses, including SARS-CoV-2. The need to increase capacity for SARS-CoV …

The Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19: Molecular Diagnostic Testing (January 2021)

KE Hanson, AM Caliendo, CA Arias… - Clinical infectious …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Accurate molecular diagnostic tests are necessary for confirming a diagnosis of
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Direct detection of severe acute respiratory …

Review of current COVID-19 diagnostics and opportunities for further development

Y Mardian, H Kosasih, M Karyana, A Neal… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Diagnostic testing plays a critical role in addressing the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-
19) pandemic, caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV …

Point-of-care PCR assays for COVID-19 detection

N Gupta, S Augustine, T Narayan, A O'Riordan, A Das… - Biosensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
Molecular diagnostics has been the front runner in the world's response to the COVID-19
pandemic. Particularly, reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) and the …

Computational characterization of inhaled droplet transport to the nasopharynx

S Basu - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
How human respiratory physiology and the transport phenomena associated with inhaled
airflow in the upper airway proceed to impact transmission of SARS-CoV-2, leading to the …

Salivary detection of COVID-19

L Caulley, M Corsten, L Eapen, J Whelan… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: Standard testing for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) requires a nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal swab but is limited by modest …

Bioscreening specific peptide-expressing phage and its application in sensitive dual-mode immunoassay of SARS-CoV-2 spike antigen

S Pang, H Yu, Y Zhang, Y Jiao, Z Zheng, M Wang… - Talanta, 2024 - Elsevier
Biorecognition components with high affinity and selectivity are vital in bioassay to diagnose
and treat epidemic disease. Herein a phage display strategy of combining single …

High efficacy of saliva in detecting SARS-CoV-2 by RT-PCR in adults and children

M Huber, PW Schreiber, T Scheier, A Audigé… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rising demands for repetitive SARS-CoV-2 screens and mass testing necessitate additional
test strategies. Saliva may serve as an alternative to nasopharyngeal swab (NPS) as its …

The challenges of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testing in low-middle income countries and possible cost-effective measures in …

Z Duma, AA Chuturgoon, V Ramsuran, V Edward… - Globalization and …, 2022 - Springer
Diagnostic testing for the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
infection remains a challenge around the world, especially in low-middle-income countries …