2016
Laboratory Diagnosis of Zika Virus Infection
Landry ML, St George K. Laboratory Diagnosis of Zika Virus Infection. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2016, 141: 60-67. PMID: 27763787, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2016-0406-sa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleic acid amplification testsZika virus infectionZika infectionVirus infectionAmplification testsLaboratory diagnosisNucleic acid amplification testingCommercial nucleic acid amplification testsAccurate antibody testZika virus testingPublic health recommendationsEmergency use authorizationAcute infectionAmplification testingSerology resultsPast infectionFlavivirus antigensHealth recommendationsVirus testingCurrent recommendationsAntibody testApplicable diagnostic toolsVirus epitopesAccurate diagnosisInfection
2011
Diagnostic tests for influenza infection
Landry ML. Diagnostic tests for influenza infection. Current Opinion In Pediatrics 2011, 23: 91-97. PMID: 21150446, DOI: 10.1097/mop.0b013e328341ebd9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular testingMultiplex molecular testRapid antigen testInfluenza infectionViral loadAntigen testPatient groupSeasonal influenzaImmunofluorescence testDiagnostic test performanceAntigenic changesNext pandemicRapid cultureDiagnostic testsMolecular testsMarked variabilityNegative resultsSame testDiagnostic methods
2008
Real-time PCR compared to Binax NOW and cytospin-immunofluorescence for detection of influenza in hospitalized patients
Landry ML, Cohen S, Ferguson D. Real-time PCR compared to Binax NOW and cytospin-immunofluorescence for detection of influenza in hospitalized patients. Journal Of Clinical Virology 2008, 43: 148-151. PMID: 18639488, PMCID: PMC7173065, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.06.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntibodies, MonoclonalChildChild, PreschoolFluorescent Antibody Technique, DirectHospitalizationHumansImmunoassayInfantInfluenza A virusInfluenza B virusInfluenza, HumanMiddle AgedNasopharynxReagent Kits, DiagnosticReproducibility of ResultsReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSensitivity and SpecificityTaq PolymeraseTime FactorsVirus CultivationYoung AdultConceptsHospitalized patientsTaqMan RT-PCRRT-PCRInfluenza ARapid flu testsDiagnosis of influenzaInfluenza-positive samplesDetection of influenzaReal-time RT-PCRInfluenza BInfluenza diagnosisPatient managementReal-time PCRMore accurate testsPatientsBinaxTrue positive samplesRapid testClinical samplesPositive samplesFurther studiesHospitalAccurate testInfluenzaDiagnosis
2004
Automated detection of immunofluorescently labeled cytomegalovirus‐infected cells in isolated peripheral blood leukocytes using decision tree analysis
Ladanyi A, Sher AC, Herlitz A, Bergsrud DE, Kraeft S, Kepros J, McDaid G, Ferguson D, Landry ML, Chen LB. Automated detection of immunofluorescently labeled cytomegalovirus‐infected cells in isolated peripheral blood leukocytes using decision tree analysis. Cytometry Part A 2004, 58A: 147-156. PMID: 15057968, DOI: 10.1002/cyto.a.20016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood leukocytesBlood leukocytesPatient samplesDecision tree analysisImage cytometryCytomegalovirus-infected cellsCMV infectionCytomegalovirus infectionAntiviral therapyViral antigensCellular featuresCytospin preparationsLeukocytesInfectionCytometryManual microscopic analysisImage cytometerRare cellsCellsSimilar resultsPatientsCMVTherapyAntigenDiagnosis
2003
Comparison of the NucliSens Basic Kit (Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification) and the Argene Biosoft Enterovirus Consensus Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Rapid Detection of Enterovirus RNA in Clinical Specimens
Landry ML, Garner R, Ferguson D. Comparison of the NucliSens Basic Kit (Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification) and the Argene Biosoft Enterovirus Consensus Reverse Transcription-PCR Assays for Rapid Detection of Enterovirus RNA in Clinical Specimens. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2003, 41: 5006-5010. PMID: 14605131, PMCID: PMC262477, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.41.11.5006-5010.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNucleic acid sequence-based amplificationNucliSens Basic KitRT-PCREnterovirus RNABasic KitEnterovirus-positive samplesReverse transcription-PCR assayTranscription-PCR assayNasopharyngeal samplesRT-PCR kitVirus isolationClinical specimensTranscription-PCRPositive samplesComparable sensitivityKitMolecular methodsEnterovirusesRapid Enterovirus RNA Detection in Clinical Specimens by Using Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification
Landry ML, Garner R, Ferguson D. Rapid Enterovirus RNA Detection in Clinical Specimens by Using Nucleic Acid Sequence-Based Amplification. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2003, 41: 346-350. PMID: 12517871, PMCID: PMC149595, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.41.1.346-350.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultCell Culture TechniquesChildChild, PreschoolEnterovirusHumansInfantReagent Kits, DiagnosticReproducibility of ResultsRNA, ViralSelf-Sustained Sequence ReplicationConceptsNucleic acid sequence-based amplificationPrimary rhesus monkey kidneyRNA detectionNucliSens Basic KitRhesus monkey kidneyGreen monkey kidney cellsBuffalo green monkey kidney cellsMonkey kidney cellsVirus isolationClinical specimensEnterovirus detectionMonkey kidneyBasic KitMRC-5Kidney cellsCell culturesEV isolationRhabdomyosarcomaKidney
2000
A Standardized Plaque Reduction Assay for Determination of Drug Susceptibilities of Cytomegalovirus Clinical Isolates
Landry M, Stanat S, Biron K, Brambilla D, Britt W, Jokela J, Chou S, Drew W, Erice A, Gilliam B, Lurain N, Manischewitz J, Miner R, Nokta M, Reichelderfer P, Spector S, Weinberg A, Yen-Lieberman B, Crumpacker C, Group T. A Standardized Plaque Reduction Assay for Determination of Drug Susceptibilities of Cytomegalovirus Clinical Isolates. Antimicrobial Agents And Chemotherapy 2000, 44: 688-692. PMID: 10681339, PMCID: PMC89747, DOI: 10.1128/aac.44.3.688-692.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original Research