Sentences with phrase «swabs collected»

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.

The researchers conducted this study using penile swabs collected from uncircumcised heterosexual men in Rakai, Uganda during a large, two - year clinical study.

Pups can be tested to distinguish carriers from Normals as soon as they are old enough to have a small blood sample or non-contaminated cheek swab collected.

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After finishing the survey, participants in the study can opt for an additional study and consider submitting DNA collected by a cheek swab to be tested for variants at the Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene.

The swab is conducted by applying a Q - tip to the frog's skin to collect secreted hormones that are tested for stress levels.

Ashley Hosmer, an intern supporting the research project, swabs a northern leopard frog to collect secreted hormones tested for stress levels.

In this study, researchers analyzed throat swabs and other biological samples taken from 22,892 wild ducks and other aquatic birds collected before, during and after a 2014 - 15 H5 flu outbreak in poultry.

Based on the little eyewitness information they could collect, Charlottesville police in 2003 started approaching dark - skinned men with a request for what some call get - lucky swabs — swipings from the inner cheeks of nonsuspects to collect cells for DNA analysis.

Starting in three weeks, he and his colleagues will collect cutaneous bacteria from mountain yellow - legged frogs in the isolated Dusy basin area of the Sierras: «We'll go in with skin swabs, take samples, culture bacteria, grow it in the lab at San Francisco State, then wait a week, go back out and inoculate a bunch of frogs,» Vredenburg says.

He takes a swab and then cultivates the collected bacteria on photographic film with a gelatin surface.

To minimize the risk to researchers, Munster helped develop a protocol for collecting samples from dead animals: swabbing the outside instead of using sharp instruments to collect blood or tissue.

Hamilton says he usually collects his materials from a window sill or takes a swab of the slime around sink plugholes.

As part of Liberia's Ebola surveillance, swabs from the young man were collected by a safe burial team.

The officer smells a hint of marijuana, so dabs a cotton swab in the driver's mouth to collect some saliva.

Unfortunately, astronomers can not collect the DNA of a star with a mouth swab but instead use the starlight, with a technique called spectroscopy.

And they have collected blood, urine, and vaginal swabs from drivers and members of their social network to map how infection travels from state to state.

Samples were self - collected from penile swabs for HPV genotyping testing.

Michelle Rucker, an engineer at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, and her colleagues are testing a tool for astronauts to swab the outside of their spacesuits and the space station, and collect whatever microbes are already there.

The team then monitored the women at 4, 8 and 16 weeks after the procedure through ultrasound scans and analysis of bacteria collected using vaginal swabs.

They collected 360 microbial samples from 20 locations (9 air, 11 surface) at 18 time points, using air filters and swabs.

To check for parasites, surveyors can swab the abdomen of live butterflies to collect parasite spores.

At the same time, the KLS Foundation is working with laboratories to collect blood samples from KLS patients and their families for a genetic study, and nasal swabs from patients during active episodes with the aim of isolating an infectious trigger.

Nasal, lung, and liver swab samples collected during necropsy were analyzed using the Virochip [21], [23].

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.

Viral loads determined in samples collected post-mortem from those chickens were high, with an average of 107.27 RNA copies per mL for swabs» specimens, 108.04 RNA copies per gram for feathers, and 1010.16 RNA copies per gram for organs (Figure 2).

Nasopharyngeal swabs were collected monthly, from birth to 24 months of age, with additional swabs taken if the infant was diagnosed with pneumonia according to WHO clinical criteria.

By swabbing your cheek and examining the DNA collected, doctors can find the best medication for an individual, based on their unique set of enzymes and receptors.

Your doctor may swab your vagina or cervix (or a man's urethra via the opening at the tip of the penis) or collect a urine sample for testing.

Vaginal seeding has new moms who have just undergone a C - section coating their newborn in their own vaginal fluids (which have been collected or absorbed by a swab or gauze).

The kit will likely include a swab to collect your sample and a container to store it.

Using a cotton swab gently collect the excess polish from around your finger so that it doesn't get transferred to your nail.

The swab used to collect the DNA sample was similar to a mascara wand, which I wasn't expecting but it didn't effect the way I used it.

Demodectic otitis externa is best detected by collecting samples from the ears with cotton swabs.

Diagnosis of Strangles is confirmed by isolating and growing S. equi bacteria from pus aspirated from infected lymph nodes, nasal discharge collected on nasal swabs, or from nasopharyngeal washes.

Swabs should be used to collect the material from draining tracts and rolled onto glass slide.

You will simply need to insert a cotton swab into the mouth of your dog and rub the swab on the inside of its cheek to collect a DNA sample.

You are simply needed to swab the cheeks of your dog and collect its DNA sample.

Take the swab and gently rub the inside of your dog's cheek pouch and under his tongue to collect saliva for at least 30 seconds.

Samples are collected by vigorous rubbing of a cotton swab on affected skin, superficial skin scrapings or pressing a slide onto the skin.

One test requires the owner to collect their dog's DNA using a cheek swab.

When studies of flatulence were started, WALTHAM first developed a non-invasive system for capturing the gas, and when saliva was needed to develop solutions for better oral health, the dogs were taught to chew on cotton swabs to collect saliva samples.

International Cat Care believe that whenever genetic tests are run on cats for the selection of breeding stock, the gene test result should be linked to a method of permanently identifying the cat that has been tested (eg, a standard, internationally recognised microchip number), and that a vet should collect the sample (blood sample or cheek swab) so that the identification (microchip number) can be verified and recorded on the submission form and result.

For a pet with localized demodicosis of the ear, the mites may be seen when an ear swab is rolled in mineral oil on the slide and the collected material covered with a cover slip, just as is seen with Otodectes cytology preps.

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.

Samples are submitted either by blood collected in EDTA tubes or with a set of cheek swabs.

Owners collect DNA swabs, inject microchips, and tattoo their own dogs.

Canine influenza virus can be diagnosed by PCR performed on deep nasal and / or pharyngeal swabs; samples should be collected within one to two days of the onset of clinical signs.

This also allows an opportunity to collect samples of wax to look at under the microscope, and swab the ear for culture and sensitivity.

In dogs that have been ill for less than 4 days, a veterinarian can collect swabs from the nose.

Cases: For Miniature Schnauzers, Bichons Frise, Dachshunds, Border Collies, and Shih Tzus that have had CaOx stones at any point in their life, we would love a small DNA sample that can be collected either at home with cheek swabs or by a veterinarian as a blood sample.