Sentence examples for swab over from inspiring English sources
As Dr. Levis ran a swab over his patient's legs testing for numbness, the man from Guyana reflected on his appreciation for his doctor.
Supplementing the big machines will be about 6,000 table-top trace-detection devices, which require a screener to run a heated swab over a bag.
For years, screeners have run a swab over carry-ons, often focusing on handles or zippers or other spots that a passenger is likely to have touched.
The basic inspection technique for checked baggage will be the same as for carry-on bags: a technician will rub a muslin swab over a surface, then feed the swab into a trace detector.
The sampling process took about five minutes: I rubbed a cotton swab over the showerhead's inner surfaces while trying not to gag, then used a few paper strips to test the chlorine, nitrate, iron content of my tap water, and its pH.
The abdomen (flank), thorax (lateral) and breast (lateral); which are sites with the highest rate of contamination (ISO 17604, [2005]); were chosen for sampling using the same swab over all the sites.
Suddenly Mr. Bertassole stopped and turned his simple tools -- acetone, water and cotton swabs -- over to Ehab Abbas, an Iraqi newly hired by the museum to be trained in restoration.
The conventional technique to sample the subgingival microbiota is the use of cotton swabs over the mucosa and teeth; however the use of subgingival paper points could improve the bacterial recovery.
In the week following capture, the tadpoles were weighed to the nearest 0.01 g (Scaletec Instruments, Heiligenstadt, Germany), measured from the snout to the beginning of the tail muscle to the nearest 0.1 mm, and swabbed over the mouth parts with a sterile cotton swab (Copan Italia S.p.A., Brescia, Italy).
The bone may be cultured by rubbing sterile cotton swabs over its surface.
In 16 29 year old female patients, the chlamydia positivity was 10.0% in urethral swabs, 8.8% in urine specimens, 7.8% in vaginal swabs, 6.7% in cervical swabs, 5.2% in rectal swabs, 3.6% for cervical (thin prep) and 1.7% in throat swabs over the three-year period.
