Retrospective and prospective verification of the Cepheid Xpert influenza virus assay

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 3368-3369

  Popowitch, Elena B ^a   Rogers, Elaine ^b   Miller, Melissa B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2009 H1N1 INFLUENZA; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA ASSAY; INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VIRUS STRAIN;

HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; NASOPHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

INFLUENZA B VIRUS; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE;

EID: 80052208529     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01162-11     Document Type: Article

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