An optimised protocol for detection of SARS-CoV-2 in stool

Abstract Background SARS-CoV-2 has been detected in stool samples of COVID-19 patients, with potential implications for faecal-oral transmission. Compared to nasopharyngeal swab samples, the complexity of the stool matrix poses a challenge in the detection of the virus that has not yet been solved....

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Main Authors: Tianqi Li, Enriqueta Garcia-Gutierrez, Daniel A. Yara, Jacob Scadden, Jade Davies, Chloe Hutchins, Alp Aydin, Justin O’Grady, Arjan Narbad, Stefano Romano, Lizbeth Sayavedra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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FMT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02297-w