The performance of Luminex ARIES® Flu A/B & RSV and Cepheid Xpert® Flu/RSV XC for the detection of influenza A, influenza B, and respiratory syncytial virus in prospective patient samples

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 95, Issue , 2017, Pages 84-85

  McMullen, Phillip ^a   Boonlayangoor, Sue ^a   Charnot Katsikas, Angella ^a   Beavis, Kathleen G ^a   Tesic, Vera ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cepheid Xpert; Influenza; Luminex Aries; Rapid viral testing; RSV

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FLU A/B AND RSV ASSAY; FLU RSV XC ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INFLUENZA A; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID TEST; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEVICES; FEMALE; GENETICS; INFLUENZA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NASOPHARYNX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERY ELDERLY; VIROLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; NASOPHARYNX; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 85028928852     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2017.08.018     Document Type: Article

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