Sentences with phrase «sterile swabs»

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.

In a typical experiment, DNA is isolated from sterile swabs or material from different environmental locations.

A further set of samples, aimed at sampling the surface associated microbes, utilised sterile swabs.

They used sterile swabs to sample the residue left in the cavities without damaging the figurines themselves.

Treating with surgery: vulvoplasty Before anesthesia and surgery, blood work, a urinalysis and a bacterial culture (a sterile swab) are typically performed.

Then 0.1 ml of nutrient broth was transferred onto Muller Hinton agar and spread by a sterile swab.

Not exact matches

Using a Q - tip dipped in Gentian Violet antiseptic (to keep the liquid sterile), I swabbed myself once per day before nursing for four days.

Over several hours, Midingi and Lukusa work their way through the bats that were caught in the mist net, using sterile cotton swabs to collect saliva, feces, and blood samples — the fluids that are most likely to transmit viruses.

Then they seal each swab inside a sterile container.

Procedures: The only procedure involved a DNA analysis of either 1) a whole blood sample (at least 5 mls) that is not clotted in a sterile tube, or 2) a buccal swab.

DNA test kits typically entail taking a swab of cells from your dog's mouth with a cotton - tipped applicator, sealing it in a sterile tube and mailing it back to the laboratory.

The test is only recommended for predisposed breeds, but can be performed on DNA samples from any dog, collected through swabbing the inside of the animal's cheek with a sterile cotton swab.

Specimens were obtained by rotating a sterile cotton swab (for each eye) directly into the conjunctival sac, then removing it while taking care to avoid contact with the lashes or skin of the lids.

The following items are still needed: scalpels, sutures, sterile drapes, sterilized gloves, needles (all sizes), betedine, head covers, sterilized gowns, disinfectant, mops, buckets, towels, fleece blankets, crates, swabs, forceps, hooks, needle holders, scissors, Frontline, unsterilized gloves, bandages for incisions, dog food and cat food.

Change dressing or ostomy appliance / bag that adheres to the skin; • Discontinue foley catheter; • Measure, record and / or empty output from drainage devices and closed drainage systems; • Obtain rectal swab; • Obtain sterile urine specimen from port of catheter; and • Perform clean intermittent straight catheterization for chronic conditions.