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Evaluation of the limit of detection of the BD Veritor™ system flu A plus B test and two rapid influenza detection tests for influenza virus

Journal

DIAGNOSTIC MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Volume 75, Issue 2, Pages 200-202

Publisher

ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.11.004

Keywords

Influenza virus; Rapid test; Diagnostic testing

Funding

  1. BD Diagnostics (Sparks, MD, USA)

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We evaluated the limits of detection of 3 rapid influenza diagnostic tests-BD Veritor (TM) System for Flu A+B, Binax NOW (R) Influenza A+B, and QuickVue (R) Influenza-for influenza strains circulating in 2010-2012. Limits of detection varied by influenza strain, with Veritor (TM) Flu A+B test showing the lowest limit of detection for all strains. (C) 2013 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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