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Saliva as an alternative sample type for detection of pneumococcal carriage in young children
For children, the gold standard for the detection of pneumococcal carriage is conventional culture of a nasopharyngeal swab. Saliva, however, has a history as one of the most sensitive methods for surveillance of pneumococcal colonization and has recently been shown to improve carriage detection in...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Microbiology Society
2023
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10634364/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37819029 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mic.0.001394 |