Detection of respiratory syncytial virus using direct fluorescent antibody assay in paediatric patients with acute respiratory tract infection

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2016, Pages DC10-DC12

  Bhandary, Roopa ^a   Boloor, Rekha ^b  

^a A J INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b FATHER MULLER MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Congenital heart disease; Nasopharyngeal aspirate; Prematurity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUGHING; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIRECT FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY ASSAY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREMATURITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; WHEEZING;

EID: 84974715983     PISSN: 2249782X     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2016/17530.8044     Document Type: Article

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