2003
Comparison of SmartCycler Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay in a Public Health Laboratory with Direct Immunofluorescence and Cell Culture Assays in a Medical Center for Detection of Influenza A Virus
Habib-Bein NF, Beckwith WH, Mayo D, Landry ML. Comparison of SmartCycler Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR Assay in a Public Health Laboratory with Direct Immunofluorescence and Cell Culture Assays in a Medical Center for Detection of Influenza A Virus. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2003, 41: 3597-3601. PMID: 12904361, PMCID: PMC179819, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.41.8.3597-3601.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVirus-positive specimensDirect immunofluorescence antibody stainingPublic health laboratoriesHealth laboratoriesRT-PCRMedical CenterRapid diagnosisYale-New Haven HospitalReal-time RT-PCRResults of cultureRhesus monkey kidney cell culturesImmunofluorescence antibody stainingReal-time reverse transcriptionInfluenza A virusesMonkey kidney cell culturesConventional RT-PCR analysisReal-time RT-PCR systemRespiratory specimensInfluenza APatient managementDirect immunofluorescenceCell culturesKidney cell culturesRapid turnaround timeA virus
1991
Advantages of multiple cell culture systems for detection of mixed-virus infections
Fong C, Landry M. Advantages of multiple cell culture systems for detection of mixed-virus infections. Journal Of Virological Methods 1991, 33: 283-289. PMID: 1783674, DOI: 10.1016/0166-0934(91)90027-w.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRC-5 cellsHSV-1MRC-5CMV-positive casesA549 cellsHSV-1 isolatesCell culturesRhesus monkey kidney cell culturesMonkey kidney cell culturesHuman continuous cell lineImmunosuppressed patientsCytomegalovirus antigenFibroblast cell strainsCentrifugation cultureKidney cell culturesViral agentsSimultaneous infectionContinuous cell linesCulture systemShell vialsMore virusesAdenovirus isolatesEmbryo cell culturesCell culture systemMixed virus infections