May viral load detected in saliva in the early stages of infection be a prognostic indicator in COVID-19 patients?

Aydin Ş., Benk I. G., Geckil A. A.

JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS, cilt.294, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 294
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2021.114198
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, BIOSIS, Biotechnology Research Abstracts, CAB Abstracts, Chemical Abstracts Core, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: SARS-CoV-2, Viral load, Saliva, Prognosis, ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME-2, SARS CORONAVIRUS, RECEPTOR, PROTEIN, ACE2
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: This study aimed to investigate the prognostic value of viral load detected in the saliva of COVID-19 patients in the early stage of infection.