Rapid influenza A testing for novel H1N1: Point-of-care performance

Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-33

  Fernandez, Claudia ^a   Cataletto, Mary ^a   Lee, Paul ^a   Feuerman, Martin ^a   Krilov, Leonard ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

H1N1; Influenza; Swine flu; Vaccination

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; EMERGENCY WARD; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS CULTURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76249123843     PISSN: 00325481     EISSN: 19419260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3810/pgm.2010.01.2096     Document Type: Article

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