Combined Self-Collected Anterior Nasal and Oropharyngeal Specimens versus Provider-Collected Nasopharyngeal Swabs for the Detection of SARS-CoV-2.

J Clin Microbiol · 2020 · PMC7771445 · PMID 33087437

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did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.88not close (p > 0.1)

Percent positivity appeared slightly higher for NPS (27.7%; 117/422) than for the dual collections (27.0%; 114/422), but this difference did not reach statistical significance (chi-square test P = 0.88).

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