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“Swab Team” in the SARS-CoV-2 outbreak containment among healthcare workers

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
Introduction: To analyze the virus spread among Sassari Hospital staff in the first Covid-19 wave and the impact of the Swab Team, a multidisciplinary task force entitled of nasopharyngeal swab collection and testing.
Francesco Bussu   +26 more
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Prevalence of different fungal species in Saliva and Swab samples of patients undergoing Radiotherapy for Oral Cancer

open access: yesJournal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2021
Oral cancer is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally. There is a lack of studies on the growth of different Candida species in swab pre and post-radiotherapy.
Pratima Putta   +4 more
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New Simple Analytical Surge/Swab Pressure Model for Power-Law and Modified Yield-Power-Law Fluid in Concentric/Eccentric Geometry

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2023
The axial movement of pipe in and out of the well generates positive (surge) and negative (swab) pressures that will impact the well pressure. When the swab and surge effects cause well pressures outside the allowable operational limits, wellbore ...
Amir Mohammad, Mesfin Belayneh
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Bacteriological Swabs [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1969
Streptococcus pyogenes survives poorly on plain cotton-wool swabs, whereas serum-dipped swabs permit its survival but also allow overgrouth by other bacteria and are likely to contain virus inhibitors. The use of swabs dipped in a solution of 20% bovine albumin (fraction V) and sterilized by steam is therefore recommended, since these permit bacterial ...
D I, Bartlett, M H, Hughes
openaire   +2 more sources

Identification of microorganisms on mobile phones of intensive care unit health care workers and medical students in the tertiary hospital [PDF]

open access: yesMedicinski Glasnik, 2017
Aim To identify and investigate a difference between microorganisms present on intensive care unit (ICU) health care workers’ (HCW, doctors, nurses or medical technicians) and medical students’ mobile phones as well as to investigate a difference between
Ivan Kotris   +3 more
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The Use of Flocked Swabs with a Protective Medium Increases the Recovery of Live Brucella spp. and DNA Detection

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2021
Brucellosis is a worldwide zoonosis caused by bacteria from the genus Brucella. Once established, it is very hard to eradicate this disease, since it contaminates animals, the environment, and humans, causing problems for veterinary and public health as ...
Luca Freddi   +6 more
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The Role of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Detection on Oral Mucosa in Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Dental Medicine, 2023
Background. Tuberculosis is one of the world's health problems, with larger mortality rate than HIV/AIDS. In order to control this disease, a new and inexpensive diagnostic method is needed.
Reiska Kumala Bakti   +3 more
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Prevalence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in beef cattle at slaughter and beef carcasses at retail shops in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: There is paucity of information regarding the epidemiology of Escherichia coli O157: H7 in developing countries. In this study, we investigated the occurrence of E.
Abdissa, Rosa   +12 more
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Mycobiome of the Bat White Nose Syndrome (WNS) Affected Caves and Mines reveals High Diversity of Fungi and Local Adaptation by the Fungal Pathogen Pseudogymnoascus (Geomyces) destructans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The investigations of the bat White Nose Syndrome (WNS) have yet to provide answers as to how the causative fungus Pseudogymnoascus (Geomyces) destructans (Pd) first appeared in the Northeast and how a single clone has spread rapidly in the US and Canada.
Broussard, Kelly   +10 more
core   +14 more sources

Cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhea post COVID-19 nasopharyngeal swab: a case report

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) rhinorrhea is a potentially life-threatening condition and it is a rare emergency presentation. Most cases have been related to head trauma. However, CSF leak post COVID swab has been rarely reported.
Sabrina Berdouk, Suhailah AlHefeiti
doaj   +1 more source

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