Surveillance of Childhood Influenza Virus Infection: What Is the Best Diagnostic Method to Use for Archival Samples?

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 1181-1184

  Frisbie, Brent ^b   Tang, Yi Wei ^a   Griffin, Marie ^a   Poehling, Katherine ^a   Wright, Peter F ^a   Holland, Kathy ^a   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHILDHOOD; CRYOPRESERVATION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RNA DEGRADATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; STANDARD; SUMMER; VIRUS CULTURE;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; NOSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

ANIMALIA; INFLUENZA VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 1542513854     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.42.3.1181-1184.2004     Document Type: Article

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