Diagnostic testing for 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus infection in hospitalized patients

New England Journal of Medicine

Volumn 361, Issue 25, 2009, Pages

  Uyeki, Tim ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT; VIRUS ANTIGEN; VIRUS RNA;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE STATUS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID INFLUENZA DIAGNOSTIC TEST; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; SHORT SURVEY; THROAT CULTURE; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 72449196962     PISSN: 00284793     EISSN: 15334406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMopv0911052     Document Type: Article

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