Validation of a Methodology for the Detection of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 in Saliva by Real-Time Reverse Transcriptase-PCR

• Main Authors: Daniel F. Escobar (Author), Pablo Díaz (Author), Diego Díaz-Dinamarca (Author), Rodrigo Puentes (Author), Pedro Alarcón (Author), Bárbara Alarcón (Author), Iván Rodríguez (Author), Ricardo A. Manzo (Author), Daniel A. Soto (Author), Liliana Lamperti (Author), Janepsy Díaz (Author), Heriberto E. García-Escorza (Author), Abel E. Vasquez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In January 2021, the Chilean city of Concepción experienced a second wave of coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) while in early April 2021, the entire country faced the same situation. This outbreak generated the need to modify and validate a method for detecting severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavir...