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COVID-19 In Vitro Diagnostic Devices and Test Methods Database

Scientific literature on COVID-19 Test Methods and Devices - detail

Saliva Sample as a Non-Invasive Specimen for the Diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19): a Cross-Sectional Study

Detection Principle
NucleicAcid-PCR based
Target
ORF1ab-gene, N-gene
Testing Method Category
WHO method(s)
Testing Method
WHO-1, individual-kit
Testing Method - Additional Info
Kit: Sansure Biotech
Reported Performance
LOD: 200 copies (RT-PCR test) ; Specificity: 98.9% ; Sensitivity: 84.2%
Sample Size
200 patients
Peer-reviewed
yes

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