Daily longitudinal sampling of SARS-CoV-2 infection reveals substantial heterogeneity in infectiousness
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Ethics IRB: This study was approved by the Western Institutional Review Board, and all participants provided informed consent.
Consent: This study was approved by the Western Institutional Review Board, and all participants provided informed consent.Sex as a biological variable not detected. Randomization Sample collection: Each day, participants were remotely observed by trained study staff collecting: The order of nostrils (left vs. right) used for the two different swabs was randomized. Blinding not detected. Power Analysis not detected. Cell Line Authentication not detected. Table 2: Resources
Experimental Models: Cell Lines Sentences Resources Virus culture from nasal swabs: Vero-TMPRSS2 cells were grown … SciScore for 10.1101/2021.07.12.21260208: (What is this?)
Please note, not all rigor criteria are appropriate for all manuscripts.
Table 1: Rigor
Ethics IRB: This study was approved by the Western Institutional Review Board, and all participants provided informed consent.
Consent: This study was approved by the Western Institutional Review Board, and all participants provided informed consent.Sex as a biological variable not detected. Randomization Sample collection: Each day, participants were remotely observed by trained study staff collecting: The order of nostrils (left vs. right) used for the two different swabs was randomized. Blinding not detected. Power Analysis not detected. Cell Line Authentication not detected. Table 2: Resources
Experimental Models: Cell Lines Sentences Resources Virus culture from nasal swabs: Vero-TMPRSS2 cells were grown in complete medium (CM) consisting of DMEM with 10% fetal bovine serum (Gibco), 1 mM glutamine (Invitrogen), 1 mM sodium pyruvate (Invitrogen), 100 U/ml of penicillin (Invitrogen), and 100 μg/ml of streptomycin (Invitrogen) ( Vero-TMPRSS2suggested: JCRB Cat# JCRB1818, RRID:CVCL_YQ48)Software and Algorithms Sentences Resources Swift v2 primer sequences were trimmed prior to variant analysis from iVar version 1.3.1 (https://genomebiology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13059-018-1618-7) retaining all calls with a minimum allele frequency of 0.01 and higher. iVarsuggested: NoneResults from OddPub: We did not detect open data. We also did not detect open code. Researchers are encouraged to share open data when possible (see Nature blog).
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.
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Results from scite Reference Check: We found no unreliable references.
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