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GARGLE LAVAGE SAMPLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gargle lavage
1, record 1, English, gargle%20lavage
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] preliminary results show that the gargle lavage may be a viable alternative to swabs for sample collection for the detection of SARS-CoV-2 [severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2]. Adoption of gargle lavage for sample collection will have a significant impact as it will enable easy self-collection, relieve healthcare workers and also lead to substantial cost savings by reducing the need for swabs and personal protective equipment. 2, record 1, English, - gargle%20lavage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gargle lavage is a method used to collect a sample. 3, record 1, English, - gargle%20lavage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lavage par gargarisme
1, record 1, French, lavage%20par%20gargarisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le lavage par gargarisme est une méthode utilisée pour prélever un échantillon. 1, record 1, French, - lavage%20par%20gargarisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centesis y muestras
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- lavado por gargarismo
1, record 1, Spanish, lavado%20por%20gargarismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- lavado de garganta 2, record 1, Spanish, lavado%20de%20garganta
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lavado de garganta: se obtiene pidiendo al paciente que haga gárgaras con un volumen pequeño de solución salina estéril y se recoge el líquido en el medio de transporte de virus. 2, record 1, Spanish, - lavado%20por%20gargarismo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Centesis and Samplings
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gargle lavage sample
1, record 2, English, gargle%20lavage%20sample
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gargle sample 2, record 2, English, gargle%20sample
correct
- gargle specimen 3, record 2, English, gargle%20specimen
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Gargle samples are easy to take and sample the same area as a throat swab. 4, record 2, English, - gargle%20lavage%20sample
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Ponctions et prélèvements
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échantillon prélevé par gargarisme
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20pr%C3%A9lev%C3%A9%20par%20gargarisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centesis y muestras
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestra de lavado de gárgaras
1, record 2, Spanish, muestra%20de%20lavado%20de%20g%C3%A1rgaras
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- muestra de gárgaras 1, record 2, Spanish, muestra%20de%20g%C3%A1rgaras
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Muestra de gárgaras: Nueva prueba rápida para detectar si se tiene Covid-19. 1, record 2, Spanish, - muestra%20de%20lavado%20de%20g%C3%A1rgaras
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