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Relevance of influenza A virus detection by PCR, shell vial assay, and tube cell culture to rapid reporting procedures

  • Nicole L. Zitterkopf
  • , Surbhi Leekha
  • , Mark J. Espy
  • , Christina M. Wood
  • , Priya Sampathkumar
  • , Thomas F. Smith

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Abstract

Influenza A virus was detected at higher rates and for more extended time periods with real-time PCR than with cell cultures. We show here that, using the theranostic approach, rapid viral detection and reporting can provide for early implementation and assessment of available antiviral therapy.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)3366-3367
Number of pages2
JournalJournal of clinical microbiology
Volume44
Issue number9
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2006
Externally publishedYes

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
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