Correlation between the interval of influenza virus infectivity and results of diagnostic assays in a ferret model

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 213, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 407-410

  Inagaki, Kengo ^a   Song, Min Suk ^a,b   Crumpton, Jeri Carol ^a   Debeauchamp, Jennifer ^a   Jeevan, Trushar ^a   Tuomanen, Elaine I ^a   Webby, Richard J ^a   Hakim, Hana ^a  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

antigen detection; culture; infectious period; infectivity; influenza; PCR; transmission

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FERRET; INFLUENZA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS INFECTIVITY; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TITRATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VIRUS VIABILITY; ANIMAL; IMMUNOLOGY; INFLUENZA A VIRUS (H1N1); ORTHOMYXOVIRUS INFECTION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS SHEDDING;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; FERRETS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS CULTIVATION; VIRUS SHEDDING;

EID: 84960439005     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiv331     Document Type: Article

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