Sampling variability between two mid-turbinate swabs of the same patient has implications for influenza viral load monitoring

BACKGROUND: With the clinical development of several antiviral intervention strategies for influenza, it becomes crucial to explore viral load shedding in the nasal cavity as a biomarker for treatment success, but also to explore sampling strategies for sensible and reliable virus collection. FINDIN...

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Published in:Virol J
Main Authors: Van Wesenbeeck, Liesbeth, Meeuws, Hanne, D’Haese, David, Ispas, Gabriela, Houspie, Lieselot, Van Ranst, Marc, Stuyver, Lieven J
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4304201/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25539740
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12985-014-0233-9
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