What The Study Did: Unsupervised home self-collected midnasal swabs are compared with clinician-collected nasopharyngeal swabs for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 in this diagnostic study.
Authors: Denise J. McCulloch, M.D., M.P.H., of the University of Washington in Seattle, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.16382)
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