Exhaled breath condensate as a potential specimen for diagnosing COVID-19

Bioanalysis. 2020 Sep;12(17):1195-1197. doi: 10.4155/bio-2020-0083. Epub 2020 Apr 15.

Authors

Maryam Khoubnasabjafari¹, Vahid Jouyban-Gharamaleki², Reza Ghanbari³, Abolghasem Jouyban^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Tuberculosis & Lung Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
² Pharmaceutical Analysis Research Center & Faculty of Pharmacy, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran.
³ Digestive Oncology Research Center, Digestive Diseases Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.

No abstract available

Keywords: COVID-19; clinical specimen; exhaled breath condensate.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Aerosols
Betacoronavirus
Breath Tests / methods*
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing
Clinical Laboratory Techniques / trends*
Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
Humans
Pandemics
Pneumonia, Viral / diagnosis*
SARS-CoV-2
Specimen Handling / methods*

Substances

Aerosols