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Home Self-Collection of Nasal Swabs for Diagnosis of Acute Respiratory Virus Infections in Children With Cystic Fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Understanding the importance of respiratory viruses in children with cystic fibrosis (CF) has been limited because of challenges using clinic- or hospital-based diagnostic testing. We conducted a pilot study to assess feasibility of home self- (or parent-) collection of nasal swabs (NS)....

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Autores principales: Emerson, Julia, Cochrane, Elizabeth, McNamara, Sharon, Kuypers, Jane, Gibson, Ronald L., Campbell, Angela P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3869469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363931
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jpids/pit039