The role of rapid testing and clinical decision in the diagnosis of human influenza A H1N1 infection

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 277-284

  Binsaeed, Abdulaziz A ^a   Siddiqui, Amna R ^a   Mandil, Ahmed M ^a   Torchyan, Armen A ^a   Tayel, Salwa A ^a   Shaikh, Shaffi A ^a   Habib, Hanan A ^a   Al Khattaf, Abdulaziz S ^a  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLUENZA A (H1N1); MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEWBORN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RAPID INFLUENZA DIAGNOSTIC TEST; RAPID TEST; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT; DECISION MAKING; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897897463     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: 16583175     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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