External quality assessment for avian influenza A (H7N9) Virus detection using armored RNA

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 4055-4059

  Sun, Yu ^a,b   Jia, Tingting ^a,b   Sun, Yanli ^a,c   Han, Yanxi ^a,b   Wang, Lunan ^a   Zhang, Rui ^a   Zhang, Kuo ^a   Lin, Guigao ^a   Xie, Jiehong ^a   Li, Jinming ^a,b  

^a National Health and Family Planning Commission   (China)

^b GRADUATE SCHOOL OF PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ; MATRIX PROTEIN; NUCLEOPROTEIN; SIALIDASE; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CHINA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL QUALITY ASSESSMENT; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GENE; H7 GENE; HA GENE; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N9; MP GENE; N9 GENE; NA GENE; NONHUMAN; NP GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LIKE AGENT;

ANIMALS; CHINA; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H7N9 SUBTYPE; LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; VIROLOGY; VIROSOMES;

EID: 84889769946     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02018-13     Document Type: Article

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