Utility of the rapid antigen detection BinaxNOW Influenza A&B test for detection of novel influenza A (H1N1) virus

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1574-1576

  Fuenzalida, L ^a   Blanco, S ^a,b   Prat, C ^a,b   Vivancos, M ^a   Dominguez, M J ^a   Modol J M ^a   Rodrigo, C ^a   Ausina, V ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI GERMANS TRIAS I PUJOL   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antigen detection; Influenza A H1N1; Novel influenza A; Pandemic; Rapid diagnosis

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HOSPITAL CARE; HUMAN; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NASOPHARYNGEAL ASPIRATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PANDEMIC INFLUENZA; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 77957047528     PISSN: 1198743X     EISSN: 14690691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2010.03160.x     Document Type: Article

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