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. 2023 May 5;23:295. doi: 10.1186/s12879-023-08271-3

Table 2.

Overall results from combined nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal swabs and unstimulated whole saliva samples in same-day matched pairs (n = 409)

Combined nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal swabs
Positive Negative Total
Unstimulated
Whole Saliva
N (%) N (%) N (%)
Positive 114 (89.8) 13 (10.2) 127 (100)
Negative 34 (12.1) 248 (87.9) 282 (100)
Total 148 (36.2) 261 (63.8) 409 (100)