EVALUATION OF A RAPID ENZYME-IMMUNOASSAY FOR DETECTION OF INFLUENZA-A VIRUS

被引:30
作者
JOHNSTON, SLG
BLOY, H
机构
关键词
D O I
10.1128/JCM.31.1.142-143.1993
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The Directigen FLU-A enzyme immunoassay for the detection of influenza A virus was compared with direct smear and culture in 211 clinical specimens. The FLU-A enzyme immunoassay proved to be a reliable, rapid screen for influenza A from symptomatic patients and was less dependent on technical expertise for interpretation than were direct smears.
引用
收藏
页码:142 / 143
页数:2
相关论文
共 6 条
[1]   A COMPARISON OF DIRECT IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE, SHELL VIAL CULTURE, AND CONVENTIONAL CELL-CULTURE FOR THE RAPID DETECTION OF INFLUENZA-A AND INFLUENZA-B [J].
JOHNSTON, SLG ;
SIEGEL, CS .
DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 1991, 14 (02) :131-134
[2]   COMPARISON OF HEMAGGLUTINATION AND HEMADSORPTION TESTS FOR INFLUENZA DETECTION [J].
JOHNSTON, SLG ;
WELLENS, K ;
SIEGEL, C .
DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE, 1992, 15 (04) :363-365
[3]   DETECTION OF INFLUENZA-VIRUS BY CENTRIFUGAL INOCULATION OF MDCK CELLS AND STAINING WITH MONOCLONAL-ANTIBODIES [J].
MILLS, RD ;
CAIN, KJ ;
WOODS, GL .
JOURNAL OF CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY, 1989, 27 (11) :2505-2508
[4]  
SENO M, 1991, ENHANCED ISOLATION I
[5]   COMPARISON OF RAPID IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE ASSAY TO CELL-CULTURE ISOLATION FOR THE DETECTION OF INFLUENZA-A AND INFLUENZA-B VIRUSES IN NASOPHARYNGEAL SECRETIONS FROM INFANTS AND CHILDREN [J].
SPADA, B ;
BIEHLER, K ;
CHEGAS, P ;
KAYE, J ;
RIEPENHOFFTALTY, M .
JOURNAL OF VIROLOGICAL METHODS, 1991, 33 (03) :305-310
[6]  
WANER JL, 1991, J CLIN MICROBIOL, V29, P470