Impact of Temporary Storage Conditions on the Viability of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Saliva
Impact of Temporary Storage Conditions on the Viability of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Saliva
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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English
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United States: American Society for Microbiology
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Nasopharyngeal swabs are considered the gold-standard sample type for the detection of Streptococcus pneumoniae carriage, but recent studies have demonstrated the utility of saliva in improving the detection of carriage in adults. Saliva is generally collected in its raw, unsupplemented state, unlike nasopharyngeal swabs, which are collected into s...
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Impact of Temporary Storage Conditions on the Viability of Streptococcus pneumoniae in Saliva
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_46cd255bda3e4581a02e39524d16fd02
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2379-5042
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2379-5042
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10.1128/msphere.00331-22
