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Evaluation of Copan FecalSwab as Specimen Type for Use in Xpert C. difficile Assay

Liquid-based microbiology (LBM) devices incorporating flocked swabs and preservation medium ease transport of specimens and improve specimen yield compared to traditional fiber wound swabs; however, the performance of LBM collection devices has not been evaluated in many molecular assays. It is uncl...

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Autores principales: Mashock, Michael J., Faron, Matthew L., Buchan, Blake W., Ledeboer, Nathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5625397/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28794179
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00369-17