Diagnostic virology

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作者
Storch, GA
机构
[1] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Pediat, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[2] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Med, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
[3] Washington Univ, Sch Med, Dept Mol Microbiol, St Louis, MO 63110 USA
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10.1086/314015
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
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100102 ;
摘要
Diagnostic virology has now entered the mainstream of medical practice. Multiple methods are used for the laboratory diagnosis of viral infections, including viral culture, antigen detection, nucleic acid detection, and serology. The role of culture is diminishing as new immunologic and molecular tests are developed that provide more rapid results and are able to detect a larger number of viruses. This review provides specific recommendations for the diagnostic approach to clinically important viral infections.
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