Rapid detection of respiratory viruses by shell vial assay using simultaneous culture of HEp-2, LLC-MK2, and MDCK cells in a single vial

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 2346-2347

  Navarro Marí, José M ^a   Sanbonmatsu Gámez, Sara ^a   Pérez Ruiz, Mercedes ^a   De La Rosa Fraile, Manuel ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0344947886     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.7.2346-2347.1999     Document Type: Article

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