User acceptability of saliva and gargle samples for identifying COVID-19 positive high-risk workers and household contacts
This article has been Reviewed by the following groups
Listed in
- Evaluated articles (ScreenIT)
Abstract
No abstract available
Article activity feed
-
-
SciScore for 10.1101/2022.01.28.22270033: (What is this?)
Please note, not all rigor criteria are appropriate for all manuscripts.
Table 1: Rigor
Ethics Consent: A written information leaflet was provided to each eligible attendee and verbal consent for involvement was obtained prior to participation in the study.
Field Sample Permit: Phase 1b: Saliva sampling (ambient/ cold storage and transport of saliva specimens): Saliva and corresponding NTS specimens were processed at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.Sex as a biological variable not detected. Randomization not detected. Blinding not detected. Power Analysis not detected. Table 2: Resources
Software and Algorithms Sentences Resources Existing equipment and reagents were used as per previously validated protocol for COVID-19 RT-qPCR using Thermofisher TaqPath CE-IVD kits25. Thermofisher TaqPathsugges…SciScore for 10.1101/2022.01.28.22270033: (What is this?)
Please note, not all rigor criteria are appropriate for all manuscripts.
Table 1: Rigor
Ethics Consent: A written information leaflet was provided to each eligible attendee and verbal consent for involvement was obtained prior to participation in the study.
Field Sample Permit: Phase 1b: Saliva sampling (ambient/ cold storage and transport of saliva specimens): Saliva and corresponding NTS specimens were processed at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.Sex as a biological variable not detected. Randomization not detected. Blinding not detected. Power Analysis not detected. Table 2: Resources
Software and Algorithms Sentences Resources Existing equipment and reagents were used as per previously validated protocol for COVID-19 RT-qPCR using Thermofisher TaqPath CE-IVD kits25. Thermofisher TaqPathsuggested: NoneResults from OddPub: Thank you for sharing your data.
Results from LimitationRecognizer: An explicit section about the limitations of the techniques employed in this study was not found. We encourage authors to address study limitations.Results from TrialIdentifier: No clinical trial numbers were referenced.
Results from Barzooka: We did not find any issues relating to the usage of bar graphs.
Results from JetFighter: We did not find any issues relating to colormaps.
Results from rtransparent:- Thank you for including a conflict of interest statement. Authors are encouraged to include this statement when submitting to a journal.
- Thank you for including a funding statement. Authors are encouraged to include this statement when submitting to a journal.
- No protocol registration statement was detected.
Results from scite Reference Check: We found no unreliable references.
-
