… Thus, nasal carriage of S.aureus takes hold in nasal fluid that is permissive for colonization
… vestibule of both the right and the left nares with a sterile rayon swab. Rayon swab …

… Le dépistage du Staphylococcus aureus résistant à la méthicilline (SARM) par écouvillonnage
nasal procure des résultats d’examen plus promptement que les autres techniques de …

… survival curves showing proportions of individuals with culture‐positive nasal swab samples
after artificial inoculation of a mixture of Staphylococcus aureus strains in the nasal cavities. …

… aureus isolates from nasal swabs from 1278 patients were collected over a period of five
years and then compared with isolates from the blood of patients who subsequently had …

… how to take a nasal swab (anterior nares from both nostrils), a cardboard box containing
a swab with Amie’s medium (Medical Wire and Equipment), a swab container for postal …

… with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a … detection of MRSA directly
from nasal swab specimens (IDI-MRSA; … test for detection of nasal colonization with MRSA and …

… Colonization of humans with Staphylococcus aureus is a critical prerequisite of … aureus
(MSSA) or not colonized by S. aureus, DNA prepared from nasal swabs was subjected to S…

… nasal swab surveillance being part of routine infection control practice. Starting in December
2002 and continuing through March 2003, we collected nasal swabs … Nasal samples were …

… Nasal swab-based screening techniques are widely used to … medical professionals in taking
nasal swabs and the effect of … staff for Staphylococcus aureus screening by nasal swabs. …

… In total 500 nasal swab samples were collected from school and university students and
employees in the cities of Beirut and Sidon between September 2006 and March 2007. All …