Enhanced detection of respiratory syncytial virus by shell vial in children hospitalised with respiratory illnesses in northern Jordan

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 518-523

  Meqdam, Mamdoh M ^a   Nasrallah, Gheyath K ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Immunofluorescence; Jordan; Respiratory tract infection; RSV; Shell vial

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; JORDAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; HOSPITALS, PEDIATRIC; HUMANS; INFANT; JORDAN; MALE; PHARYNX; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; RICE STRIPE VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; SYNCYTIAL VIRUS;

EID: 0033744743     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9071(200012)62:4<518::AID-JMV18>3.0.CO;2-P     Document Type: Article

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