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Swabbing for respiratory viral infections in older patients: a comparison of rayon and nylon flocked swabs
The purpose of this study was to compare the sampling efficacy of rayon swabs and nylon flocked swabs, and of oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal specimens for the detection of respiratory viruses in elderly patients. Samples were obtained from patients 60 years of age or above who were newly admitted...
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3022161/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20853014 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-010-1064-2 |