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Impact of Nasopharyngeal Swab Types on Detection of Bordetella pertussis by PCR and Culture
A study was designed to assess the performance of various swabs and transport media routinely used to collect specimens submitted for Bordetella culture and PCR. Calcium-alginate swabs inhibited the PCR. No inhibition was detected in any PCRs with dacron or rayon swabs. All swab materials performed...
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| Language: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology
2002
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC130882/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12354894 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.40.10.3838-3840.2002 |
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