kat5s said

If the study can be confirmed, this would be a big help as far as making it easier to do mass testing


"With further validation, widespread use of saliva sampling could be transformative for public health efforts: saliva self-collection circumvents direct healthcare worker-patient interaction, reducing overall risk of infection in hospitals and supply demands on swab kits and PPE. "

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https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.04.16.20067835v1#disqus_thread

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