How accurate are rapid influenza diagnostic tests?

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 89-90

  Jacobus, Christian H ^a   Raja, Ali S ^b  

^a Central Michigan University College of Medicine   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY WARD; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA B; NASOPHARYNX; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID INFLUENZA DIAGNOSTIC TEST; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL INFLUENZA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 84871321112     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.06.016     Document Type: Editorial

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