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. 2020 Oct 19;33(6):466–484. doi: 10.37201/req/120.2020

Figure 5.

Figure 5

Nasopharyngeal smear technique to perform the antigenic test against SARS-COV-2. A: The swab must reach the posterior wall of the nasopharynx or cavum. Once there, it should be turned on its own axis to collect as many epithelial cells as possible. B: The swab must be stirred well in order to get a good emulsion in the medium and break at the notch.