If this is to be our dominant variant going forward, then we will want to update our testing methods.
But that may now be changing.
The results showed that coronavirus can be detected in both saliva and nasal cavity samples, but that the concentrations are slightly lower in saliva.
While previous studies had found that nose-throat swab tests are more accurate in detecting positive coronavirus infection, a new report suggests that saliva-based testing can be more accurate at identifying negative cases for Covid-19, with a far less invasive and discomforting process.
Though she grew up in Michigan, Amanda Cuda is from Connecticut originally and moved here shortly after graduating from Michigan State University.
The Icahn School of Medicine is one of three medical schools that have earned distinction by multiple indicators: ranked in the top 20 by U.