Superiority of Trans-Oral over Trans-Nasal Sampling in Detecting Streptococcus pneumoniae Colonization in Adults

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Trzciński, Krzysztof ^a   Bogaert, Debby ^a   Wyllie, Anne ^a   Chu, Mei Ling J N ^a   van der Ende, Arie ^b   Bruin, Jacob P ^c   van den Dobbelsteen, Germie ^d,f   Veenhoven, Reinier H ^e   Sanders, Elisabeth A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Laboratory of Public Health Haarlem   (Netherlands)

^d NETHERLANDS VACCINE INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^e Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Netherlands)

^f CRUCELL HOLLAND BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LYTA GENE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NASOPHARYNX SAMPLING; PHARYNX EXAMINATION; PIAA GENE; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; NASOPHARYNX; PARENTS; PNEUMOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 84875523030     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060520     Document Type: Article

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