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Investigating the Sensitivity of Nasal or Throat Swabs: Combination of Both Swabs Increases the Sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 Rapid Antigen Tests

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
The COVID-19 pandemic has been hallmarked by several waves of variants of concern (VoCs), each with novel challenges. Currently, the highly transmissible Omicron VoC is predominant worldwide, and sore throat is common, among other cold-like symptoms ...
Barbara L. Goodall   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Throat that Clicks [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Clicking larynx syndrome is a rare condition that may be intriguing to the attending clinician. Patients typically present with clicking sensations in the neck, often obvious during head movement or swallowing.
Jeyasakthy Saniasiaya   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Choking Cavitation Method and Equipment for Degrading Pollutants in Wastewater [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Applied Fluid Mechanics, 2022
A cavitator, with a structure of an annular conical aperture, a throat and a collapse cavity, was proposed to form a choking cavitation flow for pollutants degradation in wastewater treatment. Experiment was conducted in this new cavitator to investigate
Z. N. Wang   +5 more
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Antibiotics for treatment of sore throat in children and adults.

open access: yesCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021
BACKGROUND Sore throat is a common reason for people to present for medical care and to be prescribed antibiotics. Overuse of antibiotics in primary medicine is a concern, hence it is important to establish their efficacy in treating sore throat and ...
A. Spinks, P. Glasziou, C. Del Mar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Preceding group A streptococcus skin and throat infections are individually associated with acute rheumatic fever: evidence from New Zealand

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2021
Introduction Acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is usually considered a consequence of group A streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis, with GAS skin infections not considered a major trigger.
J. Oliver   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical practice guideline: Sore throat

open access: yesDeutsches Aerzteblatt Online, 2021
Background Sore throat is a common reason for consultation of primary care physicians, pediatricians, and ENT specialists. The updated German clinical practice guideline on sore throat provides evidence-based recommendations for treatment in the German ...
K. Krüger   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experimental Study on Microscale Simulation of Oil Accumulation in Sandstone Reservoir

open access: yesFrontiers in Physics, 2022
It is generally believed that conventional hydrocarbon accumulates in sandstone traps after migrating at a certain distance. Unconventional hydrocarbon only migrates at a short distance before accumulation or being imbibed in the tiny pores of shale and ...
Dazhong Ren   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Mouse Model of Oropharyngeal Papillomavirus-Induced Neoplasia Using Novel Tools for Infection and Nasal Anesthesia

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Human head and neck cancers that develop from the squamous cells of the oropharynx (Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinomas or OPSCC) are commonly associated with the papillomavirus infection.
Andrea Bilger   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of throat swabs and sputum specimens for viral nucleic acid detection in 52 cases of novel coronavirus (SARS-Cov-2)-infected pneumonia (COVID-19)

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2020
Objectives In December 2019, a novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)-infected pneumonia (COVID-19) occurred in Wuhan, China. Laboratory-based diagnostic tests utilized real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) on throat samples.
Chenyao Lin   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Colorimetric Test for Fast Detection of SARS-CoV-2 in Nasal and Throat Swabs

open access: yesmedRxiv, 2020
Mass testing is fundamental to face the pandemic caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 discovered at the end of 2019. To this aim, it is necessary to establish reliable, fast and cheap tools to detect viral particles in biological material so to identify ...
B. D. Ventura   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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