Comparative analytical sensitivities of six rapid influenza A antigen detection test kits for detection of influenza A subtypes H1N1, H3N2 and H5N1.

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Published in J Clin Virol on December 27, 2006

Authors

K H Chan1, S Y Lam, P Puthavathana, T D Nguyen, H T Long, C M Pang, K M Chan, C Y Cheung, W H Seto, J S M Peiris

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, The University of Hong Kong, University Pathology Building, Queen Mary Hospital Compound, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, SAR, China.

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