The importance of Dentistry in COVID-19 pandemic and the role of saliva as a diagnostic tool

• Main Authors: Nathalya Maria Vilela MOURA (Author), Amanda Ferreira GONZALEZ (Author), Mario TABA JUNIOR (Author)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Faculdade São Leopoldo Mandic, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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ABSTRACT News of the symptoms caused by a coronavirus in humans began to be documented in December 2019, when several cases of pneumonia caused by the virus occurred in China. Studies are showing the increasing role of saliva and oral cavity in the transmission of the virus, because the receptors of...