Serology as an adjunct to polymerase chain reaction assays for surveillance of acute respiratory virus infections

Clin Infect Dis. 2012 Feb 1;54(3):445-6. doi: 10.1093/cid/cir710. Epub 2011 Nov 4.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Viral / blood*
  • Child, Preschool
  • Humans
  • Pneumonia / epidemiology
  • Pneumonia / etiology
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / diagnosis*
  • Respiratory Tract Infections / virology*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Serologic Tests*
  • Thailand / epidemiology
  • Virus Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Viruses / genetics
  • Viruses / isolation & purification

Substances

  • Antibodies, Viral