Making the case for RT-PCR for the diagnosis of H1N1

J Clin Virol. 2014 Jul;60(3):321. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2014.04.007. Epub 2014 Apr 13.

Authors

Noor Al-Husayni¹, Ali Hassoun²

Affiliations

¹ Downstate College of Medicine, 811 New York Ave, Apt 1108 Brooklyn, NY 11203, United States.
² Alabama Infectious Disease Center, 420 Lowell Drive Suite 301, Huntsville, AL 35801, United States. Electronic address: ali_hasoun@yahoo.com.

PMID: 24794399
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2014.04.007

No abstract available

Keywords: Anti-microbial stewardship; H1N1; Influenza; RT-PCR.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Humans
Influenza A Virus, H1N1 Subtype / genetics*
Influenza, Human / diagnosis*
Influenza, Human / virology
Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction*