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From: Comparing the yield of oropharyngeal swabs and sputum for detection of 11 common pathogens in hospitalized children with lower respiratory tract infection

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Flow-chart of patient enrollment. a: samples from 8 cases were not collected by the nurses who have received a sampling training. One hundred five patients refused to provide the paired OPS specimens. Sixty-nine sputum and OPS were not collected in the same day. Abbreviation: HRV, human rhinovirus; RSV, respiratory syncytial virus; InfA, influenza A; HMPV, human metapneumovirus; HPIV, human parainfluenza virus; InfB, Influenza B; ADV, adenovirus; MP, Mycoplasma pneumoniae; HCoV, human coronavirus; HBoV, human bocavirus; CP, Chlamydia pneumoniae

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