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Flocked nasal swab versus nasopharyngeal aspirate for detection of respiratory tract viruses in immunocompromised adults: a matched comparative study
BACKGROUND: Several studies have compared nasal swabs to the more invasive nasopharyngeal aspirate (NPA) for detection of respiratory viruses. Mostly, the comparisons have been performed on immunocompetent children with upper respiratory tract symptoms. The results range from a relatively poor sensi...
Autores principales: | Öhrmalm, Lars, Wong, Michelle, Rotzén-Östlund, Maria, Norbeck, Oscar, Broliden, Kristina, Tolfvenstam, Thomas |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3001728/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21110854 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-10-340 |
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