Detection of pneumococci in the upper respiratory tract: comparison of media and culture techniques.

A survey for carriers of Streptococcus pneumoniae among 573 children was undertaken. Throat and nasopharyngeal cultures from 303 children disclosed pneumococci in 89 (29.4%) nasopharyngeal swabs but in only 8 (2.6%) throat specimens. Carriers of pneumococci were detected with frequencies of 84.4 and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	J Clin Microbiol
Hauptverfasser:	Robins-Browne, R M, Kharsany, A B, Ramsaroop, U G
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1982
Schlagworte:	Research Article
Online-Zugang:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC272284/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/7050160/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.16.1.1-3.1982
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