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ArticleScientific reports2022

RT-qPCR-based tests for SARS-CoV-2 detection in pooled saliva samples for massive population screening to monitor epidemics.

Michał Różański, Aurelia Walczak-Drzewiecka, Jolanta Witaszewska, Ewelina Wójcik, Arkadiusz Guziński, Bogumił Zimoń, Rafał Matusiak, Joanna Kazimierczak, Maciej Borowiec, Katarzyna Kania and 4 more

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Article in Scientific reports, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 26% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Michał RóżańskiLaboratory of Cellular Immunology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland.
Aurelia Walczak-DrzewieckaLaboratory of Cellular Immunology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland.
Jolanta WitaszewskaProteon Pharmaceuticals S.A., Tylna 3A, 90-364, Lodz, Poland.
Ewelina WójcikProteon Pharmaceuticals S.A., Tylna 3A, 90-364, Lodz, Poland.
Arkadiusz GuzińskiProteon Pharmaceuticals S.A., Tylna 3A, 90-364, Lodz, Poland.
Bogumił ZimońProteon Pharmaceuticals S.A., Tylna 3A, 90-364, Lodz, Poland.
Rafał MatusiakProteon Pharmaceuticals S.A., Tylna 3A, 90-364, Lodz, Poland.
Joanna KazimierczakProteon Pharmaceuticals S.A., Tylna 3A, 90-364, Lodz, Poland.
Maciej BorowiecDepartment of Clinical Genetics, Medical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland.
Katarzyna KaniaLaboratory of Virology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland.
Edyta ParadowskaLaboratory of Virology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland.
Jakub PawełczykLaboratory of Mycobacterium Genetics and Physiology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland.
Jarosław DziadekLaboratory of Mycobacterium Genetics and Physiology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland.
Jarosław DastychLaboratory of Cellular Immunology, Institute of Medical Biology of PAS, Lodz, Poland. jdastych@proteonpharma.com.
Institute for Medical Biology · PLMedical University of Lodz · PL

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Swab, RT-qPCR tests remain the gold standard of diagnostics of SARS-CoV-2 infections. These tests are costly and have limited throughput. We developed a 3-gene, seminested RT-qPCR test with SYBR green-based detection designed to be oversensitive rather than overspecific for high-throughput diagnostics of populations. This two-tier approach depends on decentralized self-collection of saliva samples, pooling, 1

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COVID-19EpidemicsHumansRNARNA, ViralSalivaSARS-CoV-2Sensitivity and SpecificityRNARNA, Viral

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PMCPMC9109753
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