Sentence examples for swabs were applied from inspiring English sources

Pre-moistened swabs were applied to the surfaces and plated directly onto selective agar plates and the number of colonies recovered was counted.

At several time points over a 24 hour period pre-moistened swabs were applied to the surfaces, transferred to the anaerobic chamber, and plated directly onto selective agar plates.

PPR-suspected live animals were sampled and their blood and nasal swabs were applied on filter papers then air dried.

Two sterile, pre-moistened cotton-tipped swabs were applied directly onto the selected surfaces in a uniform fashion.

Immediately after specimens were obtained, nasal swabs were applied to sheep-blood agar culture medium plates and transported to the Florida Public Health Laboratory.

The swabs were applied to 3 different plates (blood agar for aerobic incubation, blood agar for anaerobic incubation, and chocolate agar in 5% CO2); these were incubated at 35 37ºC for 2 days.

The median length of procedure, defined as the time when the first injection site is cleansed to the time the last bandage or cotton swab is applied, was 34 seconds (IQR = 39), with a maximum of 256 seconds.

The 10% lung homogenate (PU243) and nasal swab preparation (PU542) were applied onto MDCK cells maintained in Eagle's minimum essential medium containing 4 μg/mL trypsin and 0.3% bovine serum albumin (Sigma, St . Louis MO, USA).

Polyester swabs (VWR CanLab, Mississauga, Ontario) were applied to the oropharyngeal cavity and the cloaca.

Two new primer sets UKC-A and UKC-B were designed to detect five of the nine novel Chlamydiales and were applied to swab samples collected from two wild koala populations.

Aliquots (100 μL) of the samples were applied to Qtips® cotton swabs (Unilever, Englewood Cliffs, NJ, USA) and allowed to dry.