Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6134777 Journal of Virological Methods 2012 4 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Rapid detection of influenza is important for prompt initiation of antiviral therapy and appropriate patient triage. ► The Cepheid Xpert Flu assay combines the sensitivity and specificity of real-time, reverse transcriptase PCR with the rapidity and simplicity of the rapid antigen test. ► The Xpert Flu assay is appropriate for use in settings requiring the timely and accurate diagnosis of influenza.
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