Deployable laboratory response to influenza pandemic; PCR assay field trials and comparison with reference methods.

<h4>Background</h4>The influenza A/H1N1/09 pandemic spread quickly during the Southern Hemisphere winter in 2009 and reached epidemic proportions within weeks of the official WHO alert. Vulnerable population groups included indigenous Australians and remote northern population centres vi...

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Main Authors: Timothy J J Inglis, Adam J Merritt, Avram Levy, Patricia Vietheer, Richard Bradbury, Adam Scholler, Glenys Chidlow, David W Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22022407/pdf/?tool=EBI