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ASM Calls for Objective Evaluation into Pandemic Origins
ASM calls on governments, international agencies and scientists to work together and share their findings publicly in an honest, transparent effort to provide greater certainty about the earliest relevant events that preceded the COVID-19 pandemic.
PCR of Gargle Lavage Samples as Effective as Nasopharyngeal Swabs to Identify SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Twenty-six subjects from a cohort of 80 tested positive for SARS-CoV-2 via nasopharyngeal swab, and all 26 tested positive using gargle lavage (mouthwash), according to new research published in Microbiology Spectrum.
Researchers Explore Microbial Ecosystem in Search of Drugs to Fight SARS-CoV-2
Researchers from Yonsei University in South Korea have found that certain commensal bacteria that reside in the human intestine produce compounds that inhibit SARS-CoV-2.
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