Sensitivity of a marketed immunochromatographic assay specifically targeting the pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009 virus.
The sensitivity of an immunochromatographic assay specifically detecting the pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009 virus (influenza Ag A/B/A(H1N1) pandemic rapid test; SD Standard Diagnostics, South Korea) was evaluated. The overall sensitivity of the assay and its analytic sensitivity were 26.9% and 2.6 x 10(4) TCID(50)/mL, respectively.
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Microbiology Service, Centro de Diagnóstico Biomédico, Consorcio Hospital General Universitario, Valencia, Spain.
Costa
Elisa
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Navalpotro
David
D
Bravo
Dayana
D
Ocete
Dolores
D
Clari
María Angeles
MA
Tormo
Nuria
N
Muñoz-Cobo
Beatriz
B
de Lomas
Juan García
JG
Navarro
David
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