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Evaluation of a commercially available direct immunofluorescent staining reagent for the detection of respiratory syncytial virus in respiratory secretions.

S H Cheeseman, L T Pierik, D Leombruno, K E Spinos, K McIntosh.   

Abstract

A commercially-available direct immunofluorescence (IF) reagent (Imagen; Boots-Celltech, Slough, Berkshire, United Kingdom) was similar in sensitivity and specificity to the conventional indirect IF test for the detection of respiratory syncytial virus in respiratory secretions. Both IF tests were more sensitive than culture, particularly for specimens transported from outside the institution.

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Year:  1986        PMID: 3088032      PMCID: PMC268856          DOI: 10.1128/jcm.24.1.155-156.1986

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Clin Microbiol        ISSN: 0095-1137            Impact factor:   5.948


  2 in total

1.  Antigenic characterization of respiratory syncytial virus strains with monoclonal antibodies.

Authors:  L J Anderson; J C Hierholzer; C Tsou; R M Hendry; B F Fernie; Y Stone; K McIntosh
Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  1985-04       Impact factor: 5.226

2.  The detection of respiratory syncytial virus in nasopharyngeal aspirates: assessment, formulation, and evaluation of monoclonal antibodies as a diagnostic reagent.

Authors:  A Freke; E J Stott; A P Roome; E O Caul
Journal:  J Med Virol       Date:  1986-02       Impact factor: 2.327

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  12 in total

1.  Detection of respiratory syncytial virus in nasopharyngeal secretions by shell vial technique.

Authors:  M C Smith; C Creutz; Y T Huang
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1991-03       Impact factor: 5.948

2.  Comparison of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, indirect immunofluorescence assay, and virus isolation for detection of respiratory viruses in nasopharyngeal secretions.

Authors:  S Takimoto; M Grandien; M A Ishida; M S Pereira; T M Paiva; T Ishimaru; E M Makita; C H Martinez
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1991-03       Impact factor: 5.948

3.  Comparison of three enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays and a direct fluorescent-antibody test for detection of respiratory syncytial virus antigen.

Authors:  L R Krilov; L Marcoux; H D Isenberg
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1988-02       Impact factor: 5.948

Review 4.  Detection, pathogenesis, and therapy of respiratory syncytial virus infections.

Authors:  R C Welliver
Journal:  Clin Microbiol Rev       Date:  1988-01       Impact factor: 26.132

5.  Direct and indirect fluorescent-antibody staining techniques using commercial monoclonal antibodies for detection of respiratory syncytial virus.

Authors:  C Y Tong; G M Samuda; W K Chang; C Y Yeung
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1989-08       Impact factor: 3.267

6.  Rapid detection of respiratory syncytial virus in nasopharyngeal specimens obtained with the rhinoprobe scraper.

Authors:  A A Jalowayski; P Walpita; B A Puryear; J D Connor
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1990-04       Impact factor: 5.948

7.  Serodiagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection in children as measured by detection of RSV-specific immunoglobulins G, M, and A with enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay.

Authors:  M J Meddens; P Herbrink; J Lindeman; W C van Dijk
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1990-01       Impact factor: 5.948

8.  Commercial monoclonal antibodies for rapid detection of respiratory syncytial virus by direct immunofluorescence.

Authors:  B Pozzetto; O G Gaudin; A Ros; S Tartavel-Mermet
Journal:  Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis       Date:  1988-04       Impact factor: 3.267

9.  Rapid diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus infection by using Pernasal swabs.

Authors:  P L Mackie; P J Madge; S Getty; J Y Paton
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1991-11       Impact factor: 5.948

10.  Detection of respiratory syncytial virus in clinical specimens by viral culture, direct and indirect immunofluorescence, and enzyme immunoassay.

Authors:  J H Hughes; D R Mann; V V Hamparian
Journal:  J Clin Microbiol       Date:  1988-03       Impact factor: 5.948

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