Sentences with phrase «in nasal swabs»

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Skycap Nasal Swabs come packaged in a four - set and are easy to use, especially for children.

Yuen notes that the findings also explain clinical anomalies such as why nasal swabs of H5N1 patients are less reliable than throat swabs in detecting the virus.

PCR results were positive from post-necropsy liver and lung tissues as well as from sera, conjunctival swabs, oral swabs, and nasal swabs collected at time of quarantine in 8 different affected monkeys, but were negative from a throat swab from an asymptomatic animal whose other 5 cage mates had become sick.

Volunteers gave blood samples and nasal swabs and every three weeks filled in a survey about their health.

Then she took four long cotton swabs and soaked them in essential oils and pushed them up into my nasal passages — yes, inside my nasal passages!

In this program, nasal and pharyngeal swabs were taken from sick dogs to help identify the causative agent.

Other tests the veterinarian will likely perform are radiographs (x-rays) of the chest and abdomen, echocardiogram (EKG), endoscopy, nasal and throat swab culture, and a fine needle biopsy of the fluid in the lungs and chest cavity if necessary.

Called «polymerase chain reaction» technology, or «PCR», it involves identification of viral DNA in samples taken of nasal or pharyngeal (throat) respiratory secretions during the first 4 days of infection, using sterile swabs.