What Is the Added Benefit of Oropharyngeal Swabs Compared to Nasal Swabs Alone for Respiratory Virus Detection in Hospitalized Children Aged <10 Years?

Fatimah S. Dawood, Jorge Jara, Dora Estripeaut, Ofelina Vergara, Kathia Luciani, Mary Corro, Tirza de Leon, Ricardo Saldana, Juan Miguel Castillo Baires, Rafael Rauda Flores, Rafael A. Cazares, Yarisa Sujey Brizuela de Fuentes, Danilo Franco, Melissa Gaitan, Eileen Schneider, LaShondra Berman, Eduardo Azziz-Baumgartner, and Marc-Alain Widdowson Influenza Division, and Division of Viral Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia; Centro de Estudios en Salud, Universidad del Valle de Guatemala, Guatemala City; Hospital Del Nino, Hospital De Especialidades Pediatricas Omar Torrijos, Gorgas Memorial Institute for Health Studies, Panama City, and Hospital Materno Infantil Jose Domingo De Obaldia, David, Panama; Hospital San Juan De Dios, Santa Ana, and Hospital San Juan De Dios, San Miguel, El Salvador