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Author: Hernes, S. S.; Quarsten, H.; Hagen, E.; Lyngroth, A. L.; Pripp, A. H.; Bjorvatn, B.; Bakke, P. S.
Title: Swabbing for respiratory viral infections in older patients: a comparison of rayon and nylon flocked swabs
  • Document date: 2010_9_18
  • ID: ivu632j2_30
    Snippet: A total of 922 patients were interviewed for current symptoms of a respiratory tract infection (Table 1) . Of these, 191 (21%) patients reported at least one such symptom and 168 agreed to be tested according to the study protocol. Twenty-six patients refused to participate (14 male, 12 female, mean age 74.8 years, standard deviation [SD] 7.9 years). During the first and last four weeks of the study, 55 patients without symptoms agreed to be swab.....
    Document: A total of 922 patients were interviewed for current symptoms of a respiratory tract infection (Table 1) . Of these, 191 (21%) patients reported at least one such symptom and 168 agreed to be tested according to the study protocol. Twenty-six patients refused to participate (14 male, 12 female, mean age 74.8 years, standard deviation [SD] 7.9 years). During the first and last four weeks of the study, 55 patients without symptoms agreed to be swabbed as well. Altogether, 223 patients (134 males, 89 females, mean age 74.9 years, SD 9.0 years) were swabbed and 845 swabs were used. A total of 183 patients were swabbed with all four swabs, 34 patients with three, five patients with two, and one patient with one swab only.

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