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Comparison of Nasal Swabs with Nose Blowing for Community-Based Pneumococcal Surveillance of Healthy Children

The nasopharynx (NP) is the preferred site for detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae in young children, but NP sampling is not well tolerated. We compared nose blowing with paired nasal swabs. The sensitivity of nose blowing was 46% (95% confidence interval [CI] 38 to 56%), which increased to 94% (9...

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Main Authors: Leach, Amanda Jane, Stubbs, Elizabeth, Hare, Kim, Beissbarth, Jemima, Morris, Peter Stanley
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2008
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2446850/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18385438
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00048-08
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