WebSAUER, L.W., Whooping cough - Early diagnosis by the cough plate method, JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 95: 263 (1930). Google Scholar Information & Authors WebThe “cough plate” method for the diagnosis of whooping cough is no longer recommended.7 Secretions from the posterior nasopharynx, nasopharyngeal lavage, or a nasopharyngeal swab (calcium alginate on a wire handle) should be collected within the first week of paroxysmal coughing.3 Do not use cotton swabs! The collection of secretions by ...
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WebFeb 14, 2011 · Timing of specimen collection for PCR. Ideally, you should collect the specimen during the first 3 weeks of illness following cough onset, but PCR may provide accurate results on specimens collected up … WebEurope PMC. Similar Articles. Whooping-Cough : I. Early Diagnosis by the Cough-Plate Method. Culotta CS, Harvey DF. The Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine , 01 Oct … quota attainment sales
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WebTHE METHOD OF NASOPHARYNGEAL CULTURE IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF WHOOPING COUGH ANNE MORRIS BROOKS, M.S. WILLIAM L. BRADFORD, M.D. AND GEORGE PACKER BERRY, M.D. ROCHESTER, N. Y. In a previous report1 attention was called to the superiority of thenasopharyngeal culture to cus-tomary cough plate culture when the … WebThe usual cough-plate method was employed, and the technic for identification of the organism was that described in a previous paper.3 Negative cough-plates did not rule … WebCough-plate Method of Diagnosis This is the only certain- method of early diagnosis, and as there are several pitfalls in the technique of pre paration of media and exposure of plates the methods are fully described. THE CULTURE MEDIUM Potatoes are cleaned and cut-into thin slices, 250 grammes of which are added to 500 ml. of tap water and 9 ... quota b sistema misto