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On receipt, swabs were immersed in skim milk, tryptone, glucose and glycerine (STGG) storage media, vigorously rubbed against the side of the tube and vortexed to ensure transfer of bacteria into the STGG.
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There were no differences in demographic variables, including education level or days between drop-off and receipt of swabs, among participants whose self- and research-staff obtained swabs correlated versus those whose swabs did not correlate (Table 1).
On receipt of the virology swab sample, the virology lab staff test the sample for common respiratory viruses using real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays that have been extensively validated and quality assured for routine viral diagnosis.
On receipt of the samples all swabs are immediately inoculated directly onto chromogenic media and then using the same swabs the DNA is extracted using the BD GeneOhm protocol.
Patients were re-swabbed a minimum of 2 days after decolonisation and could be removed from isolation on receipt of three successive negative swabs, taken ≥48 h apart.
On receipt of the samples the swabs were discarded and tubes were centrifuged to pellet the cells, which were re-suspended in 0.8 ml of PBS 1X.
Upon receipt in the microbiology laboratory, the swabs were cultured on layered horse blood agar and inoculated into a selective broth (Todd Hewitt broth containing gentamicin 4 mg/L and nalidixic acid 15 mg/L).
Upon the receipt of informed written consent from the six healthy participants, a pre-moistened sterile cotton swab (sterile Millipore water) was used to collect the participants' palmar skin cells.
Who swabs those ears?
One swabbed surfaces with sterile cotton swabs.
Diapers, swabs, a car seat.
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