Comparison of HEp-2 cell culture and Abbott respiratory syncytial virus enzyme immunoassay.
Bromberg, K, Tannis, G, Daidone, B, Clarke, L, Sierra, M
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection in children. Rapid identification of RSV infections would allow for specific chemotherapy. We evaluated a...
Bromberg, K, Daidone, B, Clarke, L, Sierra, M F
Immediate inoculation of HEp-2 cells is generally advocated for the isolation of respiratory syncytial virus. However, delayed laboratory inoculation of properly transported specimens obtained by...
Bromberg, K, Tannis, G, Daidone, B, Clarke, L, Sierra, M F
Two hundred seventy nasopharyngeal aspirates were tested in duplicate with the Ortho Diagnostics, Inc. (Raritan, N.J.), respiratory syncytial virus antigen enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The test...
Comparison of HEp-2 cell culture and Abbott respiratory syncytial virus enzyme immunoassay.
Bromberg, K, Tannis, G, Daidone, B, Clarke, L, Sierra, M
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the leading cause of lower respiratory tract infection in children. Rapid identification of RSV infections would allow for specific chemotherapy. We evaluated a...
Bromberg, K, Daidone, B, Clarke, L, Sierra, M F
Immediate inoculation of HEp-2 cells is generally advocated for the isolation of respiratory syncytial virus. However, delayed laboratory inoculation of properly transported specimens obtained by...
Bromberg, K, Tannis, G, Daidone, B, Clarke, L, Sierra, M F
Two hundred seventy nasopharyngeal aspirates were tested in duplicate with the Ortho Diagnostics, Inc. (Raritan, N.J.), respiratory syncytial virus antigen enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. The test...