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Disposable collection kit for rapid and reliable collection of saliva. [PDF]

, 2015
ObjectivesTo describe and evaluate disposable saliva collection kit for rapid, reliable, and reproducible collection of saliva samples.MethodsThe saliva collection kit comprised of a saliva absorbent swab and an extractor unit was used to retrieve whole ...
Shetty, Vivek, Takeda, Kazunori, Tezuka, Yuki, Yamaguchi, Masaki   +3 more
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Saliva as a Noninvasive Specimen for Detection of SARS-CoV-2

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2020
Diagnostic testing for COVID-19 is central to controlling the global pandemic. ….
Eloise Williams, K. Bond, Bowen Zhang, M. Putland, D. Williamson   +4 more
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Clinical Significance of a High SARS-CoV-2 Viral Load in the Saliva

Journal of Korean medical science, 2020
Background Patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) can unknowingly spread the virus to several people during the early subclinical period. Methods We evaluated the viral dynamics in various body fluid specimens, such as nasopharyngeal swab ...
J. Yoon, Jung Yoon, J. Song, Soo-Young Yoon, C. Lim, Hye-Yeong Seong, J. Noh, H. Cheong, W. Kim   +8 more
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N-protein presents early in blood, dried blood and saliva during asymptomatic and symptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection

Nature Communications, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to have an unprecedented impact on societies and economies worldwide. There remains an ongoing need for high-performance SARS-CoV-2 tests which may be broadly deployed for infection monitoring.
D. Shan, Joseph M. Johnson, S. C. Fernandes, H. Suib, Soyoon Hwang, Danica Wuelfing, M. Mendes, M. Holdridge, E. M. Burke, K. Beauregard, Ying Zhang, M. Cleary, Samantha Xu, X. Yao, Purvish P. Patel, T. Plavina, David H. Wilson, Lei Chang, K. Kaiser, J. Nattermann, S. Schmidt, E. Latz, K. Hrusovsky, D. Mattoon, A. J. Ball   +24 more
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Bioinformatics advances in saliva diagnostics [PDF]

, 2012
There is a need recognized by the National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research and the National Cancer Institute to advance basic, translational and clinical saliva research. The goal of the Salivaomics Knowledge Base (SKB) is to create
B Smith, Barry Smith, C Phillips, CM Huang, DA Natale, David TW Wong, DP Ng, E Birney, I Garcia, I Takeda, J Ai, Ji-Ye Ai, JM Guberman, K Degtyarenko, M Ashburner, P Grenon, RR Brinkman, S Hu   +17 more
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Performance of Saliva, Oropharyngeal Swabs, and Nasal Swabs for SARS-CoV-2 Molecular Detection: a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 2020
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-2 testing in a variety of settings, combined with shortages of sample ...
Rose A. Lee, Joshua C. Herigon, A. Benedetti, N. Pollock, C. Denkinger   +4 more
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Serological responses and biomarker evaluation in mice and pigs exposed to tsetse fly bites [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Tsetse flies are obligate blood-feeding insects that transmit African trypanosomes responsible for human sleeping sickness and nagana in livestock.
Caljon, Guy, De Deken, Reginald, Duchateau, Luc, Duguma, Reta, Gasthuys, Frank, Schauvliege, Stijn, Van Den Abbeele, Jan   +6 more
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Oral microbiota carriage in patients with multibracket appliance in relation to the quality of oral hygiene [PDF]

, 2016
Background: The present study aimed to investigate the prevalence of oral microbiota (Candida species (spp.), Streptococcus mutans, and Lactobacilli) in patients with multibracket (MB) appliances in relation to the quality of oral hygiene.
Eichenauer, Johanna, Klaus, Katharina, Ruf, Sabine, Sprenger, Rhea   +3 more
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Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva

Journal of Infection, 2020
We prospectively compared the efficacy of PCR detection of SARS-CoV-2 between paired nasopharyngeal and saliva samples in nine COVID-19 patients. SARS-CoV-2 was detected in saliva in 8 of 9 (89%) patients and in all 11 samples taken within 2 weeks after ...
S. Iwasaki, Shinichi Fujisawa, S. Nakakubo, K. Kamada, Y. Yamashita, Tatsuya Fukumoto, Kaori Sato, S. Oguri, Keisuke Taki, H. Senjo, Kasumi Hayasaka, J. Sugita, S. Konno, M. Nishida, T. Teshima   +14 more
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Antibody Responses to SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccines Are Detectable in Saliva

Pathogens and Immunity, 2021
The approved Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines are well known to induce serum antibody responses to the SARS-CoV-2 Spike (S)-protein. However, their abilities to elicit mucosal immune responses have not been reported.
T. Ketas, Devidas N. Chaturbhuj, V. C. Portillo, E. Francomano, E. Golden, Sharanya Chandrasekhar, Gargi Debnath, Randy Díaz-Tapia, A. Yasmeen, Kyle D. Kramer, Tarek Munawar, Wilhelm Leconet, Zhen Zhao, P. Brouwer, M. Cushing, R. Sanders, A. Cupo, P. Klasse, S. Formenti, John P. Moore   +19 more
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