Comparison of six sample-to-answer influenza A/B and respiratory syncytial virus nucleic acid amplification assays using respiratory specimens from children

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2018, Pages

  Banerjee, Dithi ^a   Kanwar, Neena ^a   Hassan, Ferdaus ^a   Essmyer, Cynthia ^b   Selvarangan, Rangaraj ^a  

^a CHILDREN S MERCY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical microbiology; FluA B and RSV; Sample to answer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; LUNG; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT ACCURACY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROAT CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; INFANT; INFLUENZA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NASOPHARYNX; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTION; VIROLOGY;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; INFANT; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; NASOPHARYNX; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85055612570     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00930-18     Document Type: Article

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