Sentence examples for swab is needed from inspiring English sources

Becoming a donor is relatively simple nowadays; only a cheek swab is needed to test for a match.

It is important to keep in mind that multiple swabs might be needed to detect the majority of carriers [ 21] and E. faecium can persist for a long period [ 22] which is also seen in our study.

12– 14 Since serial swabbing would likely be needed to monitor the duration of asymptomatic shedding, it may be cost- and time-prohibitive for participants to be swabbed daily at a research site or by a health care worker in the household.

John Feinblatt, New York City's criminal justice coordinator, said that "very little training" was needed for police officers to learn to do the swabbing; it takes 30 minutes and is more about completing paperwork than taking the swab.

The major advantage of a swab is that collection is less painful and more convenient than an aspirate, as no additional devices are needed [ 5].

In women who need a clinical examination, either a clinician taken or self taken vulvovaginal swab is recommended.

A cotton swab is not recommended, however.

Later, when the swab was re-analysed by specific PCR, it was positive, demonstrating the need for this method when samples are from older carcasses.

Would the same swab be your passport?

As a swab nurse in the 1950s, I remember once finding that a swab was missing and said so.

The endocervical swab was positive for chlamydia.