Cough plates for microbiological surveillance in cystic fibrosis [8]

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 279-

  Chavasse, Richard J ^a   Cordle, Rebecca ^a   Petkar, Hawabibee ^a  

^a SM5 1AA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPUTUM EXAMINATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; THROAT CULTURE;

CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MICROBIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; SPUTUM;

EID: 33947221127     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/adc.2006.110353     Document Type: Letter

References (2)

1. Equi A, Pike S, Davies J, et al. Use of cough swabs in a cystic fibrosis clinic. Arch Dis Child 2001;85:438-9.
2. Maiya S, Desai M, Baruah A, et al. Cough plate versus cough swab in patients with cystic fibrosis: a pilot study. Arch Dis Child 2004;89:577-9.