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Nasal swab; A dry polyester swab is inserted into the nostril, parallel to the palate, and left in place for a few seconds. It is then slowly withdrawn with a rotating motion. Specimens from both nostrils are obtained with the same swab.
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Definition of nasal swab in the Medical Dictionary. nasal swab explanation. Information about nasal swab in Free online English dictionary. What is nasal swab? Meaning of nasal swab medical term. What does nasal swab mean? ... Read more or ask a question about nasal swab...
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It's patient friendly with a painless nasal swab procedure ... It's easy requiring only about 90 seconds to perform ... Discover through colorful images how the QuickVue Influenza tests are performed from a soft nasal swab procedure to easy-to-read results.
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The purpose of this investigation was to compare culture using selective media to real-time PCR using femA primers specific for detecting S. aureus colonization directly in nasal swab specimens collected from hospitalized neonatal and adult patients.
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Automation of the BD GeneOhm Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Assay for High-Throughput Screening of Nasal Swab Specimens; J. Clin. Microbiol., May 1, 2009; 47(5): 1546 - 1548. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF];
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In phase II of the study, 340 nasal swab specimens were collected prospectively from patients in the medical and surgical intensive care units upon admission to the unit, and weekly thereafter until positive, and were used to compare CSA (with cefoxitin disk test confirmation) and CSA-MRSA.
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The cost of the automated platform would be recouped in approximately 1 year, and one technologist would be available to perform other molecular testing. ... 2004. Direct detection of Staphylococcus aureus from adult and neonate nasal swab specimens using real-time polymerase chain reaction. J. Mol. Diagn. 6:191-196.
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Nasal swab specimens were collected from 384 trainees who presented for medical care with FRI at the U.S. Army basic training site at Fort Jackson, S.C., in winter 2001-2002 and 2002-2003. One hundred ninety-five specimens were collected between December and March in the first year, and 189 specimens were collected in...
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Specimens were mixed for 10 s, and the nasal swab was removed using an aseptic technique. Approximately one-half of the ethanol cell suspension was transferred to a microcentrifuge tube and centrifuged at 14,000 rpm for 10 min to pellet cells.
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