Comparison of the BD Veritor System for Flu A+B with the Alere BinaxNOW influenza A&B card for detection of influenza A and B viruses in respiratory specimens from pediatric patients

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 906-910

  Hassan, Ferdaus ^a,b   Nguyen, Ashley ^a   Formanek, Ashley ^a   Bell, James J ^a,b   Selvarangan, Rangaraj ^a,b  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION CYTOLOGY; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA A RAPID TEST; INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA B RAPID TEST; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID TEST; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ADOLESCENT; BODILY SECRETIONS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

EID: 84894542740     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02484-13     Document Type: Article

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