Design and validation of real-time reverse transcription-PCR assays for detection of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus

K Pabbaraju, S Wong, AA Wong… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Tracking novel influenza viruses which have the potential to cause pandemics, such as the
pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus, is a public health priority. Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus was …

Duplex real-time reverse transcriptase PCR assays for rapid detection and identification of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 and seasonal influenza A/H1, A/H3, and B viruses

G Chidlow, G Harnett, S Williams, A Levy… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
Reports of a novel influenza virus type A (H1N1), now designated by the World Health
Organization as pandemic (H1N1) 2009, emerged from the United States and Mexico in …

Switching gears for an influenza pandemic: validation of a duplex reverse transcriptase PCR assay for simultaneous detection and confirmatory identification of …

JJ LeBlanc, Y Li, N Bastien, KR Forward… - Journal of clinical …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Rapid methods for the detection and confirmatory identification of pandemic influenza A
virus (also known as pandemic [H1N1] 2009) are of utmost importance. In this study, a …

Development and comparison of molecular assays for the rapid detection of the pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 virus

WY Lam, TF Leung, N Lee, JLK Cheung… - Journal of medical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Human infection with the novel pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus was first identified in
April 2009. Two months later, the World Health Organization (WHO) had raised the …

Development of a reverse transcription-loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for detection of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 virus as a novel molecular method for …

T Kubo, M Agoh, LQ Mai, K Fukushima… - Journal of clinical …, 2010 - Am Soc Microbiol
This paper reports on the development of a one-step, real-time reverse transcription-loop-
mediated isothermal amplification (RT-LAMP) assay targeting the hemagglutinin (HA) gene …

[HTML][HTML] Pandemic (H1N1) 2009 cases, Buenos Aires, Argentina

M Echavarría, M Querci, D Marcone… - Emerging infectious …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To determine clinical and virologic characteristics of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 in Buenos
Aires, Argentina, we conducted real-time reverse transcription–PCR on samples from …

Evaluation of reverse transcription loop‐mediated isothermal amplification assays for rapid diagnosis of pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009 virus

M Nakauchi, T Yoshikawa, H Nakai… - Journal of medical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Two genetic diagnosis systems using reverse transcription‐loop‐mediated isothermal
amplification (RT‐LAMP) technology were evaluated: one for detecting the HA gene of the …

[HTML][HTML] Rapid influenza antigen test for diagnosis of pandemic (H1N1) 2009

JK Louie, H Guevara, E Boston, M Dahlke… - Emerging infectious …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract We compared the QuickVue Influenza test with PCR for diagnosing pandemic
(H1N1) 2009 in 404 persons with influenza-like illness. Overall sensitivity, specificity, and …

Detecting 2009 pandemic influenza A (H1N1) virus infection: availability of diagnostic testing led to rapid pandemic response

DB Jernigan, SL Lindstrom, JR Johnson… - Clinical infectious …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Diagnostic tests for detecting emerging influenza virus strains with pandemic potential are
critical for directing global influenza prevention and control activities. In 2008, the Centers for …

Molecular detection of a novel human influenza (H1N1) of pandemic potential by conventional and real-time quantitative RT-PCR assays

LLM Poon, KH Chan, GJ Smith, CSW Leung… - Clinical …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Background: Influenza A viruses are medically important viral pathogens that cause
significant mortality and morbidity throughout the world. The recent emergence of a novel …