Laboratory evaluation of two point-of-care detection systems for early and accurate detection of influenza viruses in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Background: We evaluated molecular-based point-of-care influenza virus detection systems in a laboratory prior to a field evaluation of on-site specimen testing. Methods: The performance characteristics of 1) insulated isothermal polymerase chain reaction (PCR) on a POCKIT™ device and 2) real-time r...

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Main Authors: Wanitchaya Kittikraisak, Bouaphanh Khamphaphongphane, Sinakhone Xayadeth, Virasack Som Oulay, Viengphone Khanthamaly, Onanong Sengvilaipaseuth, C. Todd Davis, Genyan Yang, Natosha Zanders, Joshua A. Mott, Phonepadith Xangsayarath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220325844