Infectious mononucleosis in an outpatient population: Diagnostic utility of 2 automated hematology analyzers and the sensitivity and specificity of Hoagland's criteria in heterophile-positive patients

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 875-881

  Brigden, Malcolm L ^a,c   Au, Sandra ^b   Thompson, Susan ^b   Brigden, Sean ^a   Doyle, Patrick ^c   Tsaparas, Yotis ^d  

^a BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^b Metro McNair Clinical Laboratories   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYZER; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HUMAN; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0032875128     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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