A comparative study of direct immunofluorescence, enzyme immunoassay, and culture for diagnosing metapneumovirus infection;Estudio comparativo de inmunofluorescencia directa, enzimoinmunoaná lisis y cultivo para el diagnóstico de las infecciones por metapneumovirus humano

Enfermedades Infecciosas y Microbiologia Clinica

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 322-325

  Calicó, Ignacio ^a   Lowak, Michael ^a   Bas, Albert ^a   Betbesé, M Teresa ^a   Fuentes, Francisco ^a   Loaiza, Natalia ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enzyme immunoassay; Immunofluorescence; Metapneumovirus; Respiratory tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL BRONCHIOLITIS; VIRUS CULTURE;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CELL LINE; CHILD; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NASOPHARYNX; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTIVATION;

EID: 67849094127     PISSN: 0213005X     EISSN: 15781852     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eimc.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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