Comparison of throat and nasopharyngeal swab specimens for culture diagnosis of Bordetella pertussis infection.
During a 9-month period, we evaluated the relative sensitivity of throat and nasopharyngeal swab cultures for isolation of Bordetella pertussis. Of 38 pertussis cases, 36 (95%) had positive nasopharyngeal cultures, while only 16 of 36 (44%) had positive throat cultures. There were no cases of nasoph...
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| Publicado no: | J Clin Microbiol |
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| Principais autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
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American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
1987
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| Acesso em linha: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC269146/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2885339/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.25.6.1109-1110.1987 |
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