Diagnostic accuracy of a rapid RT-PCR assay for point-of-care detection of influenza A/B virus at emergency department admission: A prospective evaluation during the 2017/2018 influenza season.

<h4>Study objective</h4>To investigate the performance of a rapid RT-PCR assay to detect influenza A/B at emergency department admission.<h4>Methods</h4>This single-center prospective study recruited adult patients attending the emergency department for influenza-like illness...

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Main Authors: Maxime Maignan, Damien Viglino, Maud Hablot, Nicolas Termoz Masson, Anne Lebeugle, Roselyne Collomb Muret, Prudence Mabiala Makele, Valérie Guglielmetti, Patrice Morand, Julien Lupo, Virginie Forget, Caroline Landelle, Sylvie Larrat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0216308