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Table 2 Overall results from combined nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal swabs and unstimulated whole saliva samples in same-day matched pairs (n = 409)

From: Accuracy of saliva for SARS-CoV-2 detection in outpatients and their household contacts during the circulation of the Omicron variant of concern

 

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)