Saliva May Be Considered as Reliable Tool for Diagnosis of COVID-19 When Compared With Nasopharynx or Throat Swabs

Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi; Musab Hamed Saeed; Afaf Noman Aboalrejal

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2021.101530

Saliva May Be Considered as Reliable Tool for Diagnosis of COVID-19 When Compared With Nasopharynx or Throat Swabs

Ahmed Yaseen Alqutaibi
, Musab Hamed Saeed
, Afaf Noman Aboalrejal

College of Dentistry

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Article Title and Bibliographic Information: Saliva in the Diagnosis of COVID-19: A Review and New Research Directions. Fernandes LL, Pacheco VB, Borges L et al. Journal of Dental Research. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022034520960070. Source of Funding: Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein and Universidade Cruzeiro do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil. The authors have no actual or potential conflicts of interest. Type of Study/Design: Systematic review.

Original language	English
Article number	101530
Journal	Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume	21
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebdp.2021.101530
State	Published - Mar 2021

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COVID-19 diagnostic testing
SARS-CoV-2
Saliva diagnosis
Sensitivity
Specificity

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Saliva May Be Considered as Reliable Tool for Diagnosis of COVID-19 When Compared With Nasopharynx or Throat Swabs

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