A comparison of flocked nylon swabs and non-flocked rayon swabs for detection of respiratory bacteria in nasopharyngeal carriage in Australian Indigenous children.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mimet.2018.12.013
Abstract: This study compared flocked (nylon) swabs and (non-flocked) rayon swabs for the detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis in nasopharyngeal samples from 20 enrolled Indigenous children under the age of 6 years living… read more here.
Keywords: flocked rayon; nylon swabs; rayon swabs; respiratory ... See more keywords