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NP SWAB [2 records]

Record 1 2021-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Centesis and Samplings
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

Both shallow nasal and NP swabs were collected from consenting patients. The NP swab was collected using an aluminum/plastic unishaft swab, inserted half the distance from the nares to the base of the ear ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ponctions et prélèvements
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Centesis y muestras
  • Microbiología y parasitología
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Record 2 2020-05-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical Instruments and Devices
CONT

Nasopharyngeal swabs are specifically manufactured to have long, flexible shafts made of plastic or metal and tips made of polyester, rayon, or flocked nylon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et appareillages médicaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental médico
CONT

Cuidadosamente inserte el hisopo nasofaríngeo hasta que el mismo llegue a la parte posterior de la fosa nasal.

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