Impact of Home Collection and Shipping of Respiratory Specimens on Bacterial Pathogen Detection in Children With Cystic Fibrosis
Good concordance between CF pathogens identified on culture between the three sample types and good accuracy between pairwise comparisons were observed in children with CF. Home collection of respiratory samples for culture in children with CF was feasible and acceptable based on high sample return rate and survey responses.
Authors
- Edith T. Zemanick (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7507-9337)
- Tim Vigers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7087-8570)
- Jordana E. Hoppe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1588-4852)
- Scott D. Sagel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6172-4465)
- E. Hanley
- A. Trujillo
Institutions
- Colorado School of Public Health (US)
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Pulmonology
- Published
- 2025-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/ppul.71289
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.12