| Literature DB >> 30177420 |
Kristen E Allen1, Susan E Beekmann2, Philip Polgreen2, Sarah Poser3, Jeanette St Pierre3, Scott Santibañez4, Susan I Gerber3, Lindsay Kim5.
Abstract
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) often causes respiratory illness in adults. Over 40 RSV vaccine and monoclonal antibody products are currently in preclinical development or clinical trials. Because RSV diagnostic practices may impact disease burden estimates, we investigated infectious disease physicians' RSV diagnostic practices among their adult patients.Entities:
Keywords: Diagnostic testing; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Rapid antigen detection test (RADT); Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV); Respiratory viral panel (RVP)
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Year: 2017 PMID: 30177420 DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2017.12.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis ISSN: 0732-8893 Impact factor: 2.803