Diagnostic Performance of Self‐Collected Respiratory Swabs for SARS‐CoV‐2 and Influenza Virus in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults
These findings suggest self-collected swabs are a reliable alternative for community-based respiratory viruses surveillance in older adults, supporting their use in large-scale studies.
Authors
- Samuel M. S. Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7293-2331)
- Natalie Yu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7283-7246)
- Dkm Ip (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3592-8709)
- Gigi Y.Z. Liu
- Faith Ho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5640-2223)
- Yuehua Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1343-7449)
- Alan Au
- Benjamin J Cowling
- Malik Peiris
- Nancy H L Leung
- Xinyi Li
Institutions
- Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HK)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses
- Published
- 2026-02-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/irv.70241
- Primary Topic
- SARS-CoV-2 detection and testing
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00