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Use of Throat Swab or Saliva Specimens for Detection of Respiratory Viruses in Children

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Abstract

Throat swab and saliva specimens are inferior to NP specimens for the detection of respiratory viruses but might be acceptable for screening in a setting where it is impractical to obtain an NP specimen.

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