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ArticleThe Journal of infection2020

Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 detection in nasopharyngeal swab and saliva.

Sumio Iwasaki, Shinichi Fujisawa, Sho Nakakubo, Keisuke Kamada, Yu Yamashita, Tatsuya Fukumoto, Kaori Sato, Satoshi Oguri, Keisuke Taki, Hajime Senjo and 5 more

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Article in The Journal of infection, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 154 papers, 16 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

154 citing papers in PubMed, 16 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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  2. The Infectious Diseases Society of America Guidelines on the Diagnosis of COVID-19: Molecular Diagnostic Testing (December 2023).Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America · 2024
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  4. SARS-CoV-2 saliva testing using RT-PCR: a systematic review.International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2022
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  9. Saliva sample for the massive screening of SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review.Oral surgery, oral medicine, oral pathology and oral radiology · 2021
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  17. Vitamin DFrontiers in oral health · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

15 authors.

Sumio IwasakiDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Shinichi FujisawaDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Sho NakakuboDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Hokkaido University Faculty of medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Keisuke KamadaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Hokkaido University Faculty of medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Yu YamashitaDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Hokkaido University Faculty of medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Tatsuya FukumotoDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Kaori SatoDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Satoshi OguriDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Keisuke TakiDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Hajime SenjoDepartment of Hematology, Hokkaido University Faculty of medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Junichi SugitaDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Kasumi HayasakaDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Satoshi KonnoDepartment of Respiratory Medicine, Hokkaido University Faculty of medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
Mutsumi NishidaDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan.
Takanori TeshimaDivision of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine, Hokkaido University Hospital, Sapporo, Japan; Department of Hematology, Hokkaido University Faculty of medicine, Sapporo, Japan. Electronic address: teshima@med.hokudai.ac.jp.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

BetacoronavirusPandemicsCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19HumansPneumonia, ViralSalivaSARS-CoV-2

Identifiers

PMID32504740
PMCPMC7270800

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