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Real-time PCR compared to Binax NOW and cytospin-immunofluorescence for detection of influenza in hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND: Rapid tests have had a significant impact on influenza diagnosis, but more accurate tests are needed for hospitalized patients who test negative by rapid methods. OBJECTIVE: We sought to determine the increased yield obtained from influenza RT-PCR in hospitalized patients compared to two...

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Autores principales: Landry, Marie L., Cohen, Sandra, Ferguson, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier B.V. 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7173065/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18639488
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcv.2008.06.006