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Comparison of respiratory pathogen yields from Nasopharyngeal/Oropharyngeal swabs and sputum specimens collected from hospitalized adults in rural Western Kenya
Molecular diagnostic methods are becoming increasingly available for assessment of acute lower respiratory illnesses (ALRI). However, nasopharyngeal/oropharyngeal (NP/OP) swabs may not accurately reflect etiologic agents from the lower respiratory tract where sputum specimens are considered as a mor...
Autores principales: | Nyawanda, Bryan O., Njuguna, Henry N., Onyango, Clayton O., Makokha, Caroline, Lidechi, Shirley, Fields, Barry, Winchell, Jonas M., Katieno, Jim S., Nyaundi, Jeremiah, Ade, Fredrick, Emukule, Gideon O., Mott, Joshua A., Otieno, Nancy, Widdowson, Marc-Alain, Chaves, Sandra S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6677726/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31375774 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-47713-4 |
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