Association between semi-quantitative microbial load and respiratory symptoms among Thai military recruits: A prospective cohort study 11 Medical and Health Sciences 1108 Medical Microbiology

• Main Authors: Tam, C.C, Offeddu, V, Anderson, K.B, Weg, A.L, Macareo, L.R, Ellison, D.W, Rangsin, R, Fernandez, S, Gibbons, R.V, Yoon, I.-K, Simasathien, S
• Other Authors: SAW SWEE HOCK SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: adult; Article; asymptomatic disease; cohort analysis; controlled study; Haemophilus influenzae type b; human; major clinical study; microorganism detection; multiplex polymerase chain reaction; mycosis; nose smear; pathogen load; prospective study; quantitative analysis; real time polymerase chain reaction; regression analysis; Rhinovirus; soldier; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Thai (citizen); throat culture; training; upper respiratory tract infection; virus infection; acute disease; female; genetics; isolation and purification; male; metabolism; microbiology; nose cavity; pharynx; procedures; respiratory tract infection; Thailand; virology; bacterial DNA; virus RNA; Acute Disease; DNA, Bacterial; Female; Humans; Male; Military Personnel; Multiplex Polymerase Chain Reaction; Nasal Cavity; Pharynx; Prospective Studies; Respiratory Tract Infections; RNA, Viral
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/181178
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1186/s12879-018-3358-4