Comparison of Antigen Screening Test and Culture in Throat Swab Specimens
We compared the throat culture results with thase of the rapid test, based on the sandwich immunoassay developed to detect the group A streptococcus antigen in throat. Two swabs were taken from 174 patients; one for culture and the other for rapid antigen detection test. Sensitivity, specificity, po...
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Language: | English |
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Bilimsel Tip Yayinevi
2003-12-01
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Series: | Flora Infeksiyon Hastalıkları ve Klinik Mikrobiyoloji Dergisi |
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Online Access: | http://www.floradergisi.org/getFileContent.aspx?op=REDPDF&file_name=2003-8-4-287-290.pdf |