Assessment of Sensitivity and Specificity of Patient-Collected Lower Nasal Specimens

COVID-19self-testing

Jun 16

Written By Shelly Morse

Swabs Collected by Patients or Health Care Workers for SARS-CoV-2 Testing

Patient-collected tongue, nasal, and mid-turbinate swabs for SARS-CoV-2 yield equivalent sensitivity to health care worker collected nasopharyngeal swabs