Sentence examples for between collection and processing from inspiring English sources
Once a certain type of food is discovered and the collected nectar passes from foragers to the rest of the colony, this modulation could have profound effects on the overall balance between collection and processing capacity of the entire colony in an ever-changing floral market foraging environment.
This discrepancy may be due to logistic constraints 1) only one sputum was taken from each patient instead of the WHO recommended 3 sputum samples [39] and 2) the long time between collection and processing of sputum samples.
These include transit times between collection and processing of sputum specimens of up to 4 and sometimes to 7 days, specimen transport at high ambient temperatures and, if prolonged transit is expected, addition of cetylpyridiniumchloride (CPC) or cetylpyridiniumbromide (CPB) to minimize bacterial contamination [ 10, 11].
When collecting blood samples for a study, several important decisions need to be made regarding: [1] timing and conditions of sample collection; [2] use of anticoagulants and clot accelerators in collection tubes; [3] sample stability between collection and processing; [4] processing; and [5] long-term storage.
For assays that require specialized processing after collection, such as ex vivo cytokine induction or purification of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs), two key variables that need to be optimized and controlled are the time between collection and processing and the shipping temperature [ 6].
Other variables of note that need to be standardised are the duration of time between blood collection and processing.
This facilitated the acquisition of pre-intubation samples while keeping sample collection and processing consistent between the pre- and post-intubation samples.
