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J. Clin. Microbiol. doi:10.1128/JCM.02063-09
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Comparison of Becton Dickinson Directigen EZ Flu A+B Test Against the CDC RT-PCR Assay for the Detection of 2009 Pandemic Influenza A/H1N1 Virus

Tess Karre, Hugh F. Maguire, David Butcher, Amy Graepler, Diane Weed, and Michael L. Wilson*

Clinical Microbiology Laboratory, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Services, Denver Health Medical Center, Denver, CO 80204; and Laboratory Services Division, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Denver, CO 80230

* To whom correspondence should be addressed. Email: michael.wilson{at}dhha.org.


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Abstract

Pandemic influenza A/H1N1 2009 virus was first reported in Mexico during April of 2009, followed by rapid spread to many countries (10). ...