Study design
Respiratory Infection
RESPIRATORY INFECTIONS
The study was conducted at the Respiratory Infection Clinic at The Royal Children’s Hospital (RCH), a large tertiary paediatric hospital in Melbourne, Australia, between August and November 2021. All children had both methods of sample collection, the ANS and the standard of care CTN swab, and the order of sample collection was randomised. This study has been reported using the Standards for Reporting of Diagnostic Accuracy Studies guidelines 2015 [