Sentence examples for tested swabs from inspiring English sources

We tested swabs for Bd using PrepMan Ultra and DNeasy (Qiagen), running samples in singlicate Taqman quantitative PCR (qPCR) (Boyle et al. 2004).

We tested swabs for Bd using PrepMan Ultra and ran samples in singlicate Taqman quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) (Boyle et al. 2004).

Exceptions were Poland, the UK and Sweden which had anomalous spikes away from the ILI peak in the percentage of tested swabs that were laboratory-confirmed, but local maxima in the percentage laboratory-confirmed very close to the ILI peaks (figure 3).

In an April 19 email to his officers, the airport's police chief, Ed Skvarna, said TSA no longer will test swabs taken of unattended bags in the public areas of the terminal.

The program employs drug-sniffing dogs and ion scanners to test swabs rubbed randomly on the hands of visitors and some staff.

In addition, testing swabs rather than tissues eliminates the need to dissect submitted birds, thus decreasing the processing time and cost of testing and the risk for lacerations to laboratory workers (7 ).

For each material tested, premoistened swabs were more efficient than dry swabs at recovering spores from the stainless steel coupons.

According to Smithfield, Mexican government veterinarians tested snout swabs taken on April 30 and blood samples stored since January.

Anyone suspected of having a respiratory illness, was tested using swabs which were sent to the Ministry's Central Virology Laboratory.

All in all, 14 out of 29 test swabs were positive, and most of the positive findings came along the letter's trail.

Adding to the problem, she said, many staff members were at home sick and supplies like flu test swabs were running out.