Detecting 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection: Availability of Diagnostic Testing Led to Rapid Pandemic Response

B. Jernigan, Daniel; Lindstrom, Steve; Johnson, Jonathan; D. Miller, Joseph; Höelscher, Michael; Humes, Rosemary; Shively, Roxanne; Brammer, Lynnette; A. Burke, Stephen; Villanueva, Julie; Balish, Amanda; M. Uyeki, Timothy; Mustaquim, Desiree; M. Bishop, Amanda; H. Handsfield, James; Astles, Rachel; Xu, Xinyi; Klimov, Alexander; J. Cox, Nancy; W. Shaw, Michael

doi:10.1093/cid/ciq020

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Detecting 2009 Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection: Availability of Diagnostic Testing Led to Rapid Pandemic Response

Published in Clinical Infectious Diseases • Dec 14, 2010

Authors:

Daniel B. Jernigan

Steve Lindstrom

Jonathan Johnson

Abstract

Diagnostic tests for detecting emerging influenza virus strains with pandemic potential are critical for directing global influenza prevention and control activities. In 2008, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received US Food and Drug Administration approval for a highly sensitive infl...

Subject

Pandemic

Medicine

Infection control

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