Detection of human metapneumovirus antigens in nasopharyngeal secretions by an immunofluorescent-antibody test

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1138-1141

  Ebihara, Takashi ^a   Endo, Rika ^a   Ma, Xiaoming ^a   Ishiguro, Nobuhisa ^a   Kikuta, Hideaki ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LARYNGOTRACHEOBRONCHITIS; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NASOPHARYNX; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS;

EID: 14944344362     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.3.1138-1141.2005     Document Type: Article

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