Rapid antigen tests for diagnosis of pandemic (Swine) influenza A/H1N1

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1090-1093

  Vasoo, Shawn ^a   Stevens, Jane ^a   Singh, Kamaljit ^a,b  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANDEMIC; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349916224     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/644743     Document Type: Article

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