Detection of SARS-CoV-2 from combined nasal/rectal swabs

• Adriana M. Airo,
• Kevin R. Barker,
• Matthew P. Muller,
• Linda R. Taggart,
• Karel Boissinot,
• Ramzi Fattouh,
• Bridget Tam,
• Larissa M. Matukas

Affiliations

Adriana M. Airo

ORCiD

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Kevin R. Barker

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Matthew P. Muller

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Linda R. Taggart

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Karel Boissinot

ORCiD

Division of Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Ramzi Fattouh

ORCiD

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Bridget Tam

Division of Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Larissa M. Matukas

ORCiD

Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Microbiology, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Unity Health Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada