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Detection sensitivity of influenza rapid diagnostic tests.

Authors :
Sakai‐Tagawa, Yuko
Ozawa, Makoto
Yamada, Shinya
Uchida, Yuko
Saito, Takehiko
Takahashi, Kazuo
Sugaya, Norio
Tashiro, Masato
Kawaoka, Yoshihiro
Source :
Microbiology & Immunology; Oct2014, Vol. 58 Issue 10, p600-606, 7p
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The sensitivity of influenza rapid diagnostic tests (IRDTs) currently available in Japan for various influenza virus strains, including human H7N9 and H5N1 isolates, were compared and it was found that all of the IRDTs examined detected these viruses; however, their detection sensitivities differed. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Subjects

Subjects :
INFLUENZA diagnosis
INFLUENZA viruses
H7N9 Influenza
H5N1 Influenza
MICROBIAL sensitivity tests

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03855600
Volume :
58
Issue :
10
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Microbiology & Immunology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
98675558
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/1348-0421.12185
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