Use of silica desiccant packets for specimen storage and transport to evaluate pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage among Nepalese children.

Authors :: Joshi HH
Gertz RE Jr
da Gloria Carvalho M
Beall BW
Source :: Journal of clinical microbiology [J Clin Microbiol] 2008 Sep; Vol. 46 (9), pp. 3175-6. Date of Electronic Publication: 2008 Jul 02.
Publication Year :: 2008

Subjects :: Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Desiccation
Humans
Infant
Nasopharynx microbiology
Nepal
Pneumococcal Infections microbiology
Silicon Dioxide
Specimen Handling methods
Pneumococcal Infections diagnosis
Specimen Handling instrumentation
Streptococcus pneumoniae

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