Oral Fluid Testing during 10 Years of Rubella Elimination, England and Wales
Surveillance of rubella in England and Wales has included immunoglobulin M testing of oral (crevicular) fluid from reported case-patients since 1994. The need for laboratory confirmation to monitor rubella elimination is emphasized by poor sensitivity (51%, 95% confidence interval 48.9%–54.0%) and s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2010-10-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/16/10/10-0560_article |