2018
Detection of Influenza A and B Viruses and Respiratory Syncytial Virus by Use of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA)-Waived Point-of-Care Assays: a Paradigm Shift to Molecular Tests
Azar MM, Landry ML. Detection of Influenza A and B Viruses and Respiratory Syncytial Virus by Use of Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA)-Waived Point-of-Care Assays: a Paradigm Shift to Molecular Tests. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2018, 56: 10.1128/jcm.00367-18. PMID: 29695519, PMCID: PMC6018333, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.00367-18.BooksConceptsRapid influenza diagnostic testsRespiratory syncytial virusNucleic acid amplification testsSyncytial virusB virusInfluenza AClinical Laboratory Improvement AmendmentsAntiviral therapyPoint of careAvailable rapid influenza diagnostic testsSensitive nucleic acid amplification testsMolecular testsInfluenza diagnostic testsRespiratory virus infectionsInfection prevention strategiesRapid antigen detectionRapid laboratory testingViral diagnostic testingDetection of influenzaNew pandemic strainsAccurate laboratory diagnosisRapid antigenRespiratory virusesViral culturePatient management
2014
A Highly Sensitive Europium Nanoparticle-Based Immunoassay for Detection of Influenza A/B Virus Antigen in Clinical Specimens
Zhang P, Vemula SV, Zhao J, Du B, Mohan H, Liu J, Mubarak H, Landry ML, Hewlett I. A Highly Sensitive Europium Nanoparticle-Based Immunoassay for Detection of Influenza A/B Virus Antigen in Clinical Specimens. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2014, 52: 4385-4387. PMID: 25297327, PMCID: PMC4313323, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.02635-14.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
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
Comparison of Binax NOW and Directigen for rapid detection of influenza A and B
Landry ML, Cohen S, Ferguson D. Comparison of Binax NOW and Directigen for rapid detection of influenza A and B. Journal Of Clinical Virology 2004, 31: 113-115. PMID: 15364266, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2004.04.005.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2003
Suboptimal Detection of Influenza Virus in Adults by the Directigen Flu A+B Enzyme Immunoassay and Correlation of Results with the Number of Antigen-Positive Cells Detected by Cytospin Immunofluorescence
Landry ML, Ferguson D. Suboptimal Detection of Influenza Virus in Adults by the Directigen Flu A+B Enzyme Immunoassay and Correlation of Results with the Number of Antigen-Positive Cells Detected by Cytospin Immunofluorescence. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2003, 41: 3407-3409. PMID: 12843105, PMCID: PMC165325, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.41.7.3407-3409.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVirus infectionEnzyme immunoassayDirectigen FluParainfluenza virus infectionPositive EIA resultsRespiratory syncytial virusAntigen-positive cellsNasopharyngeal swabsSyncytial virusEmergency departmentInfluenza diagnosisDirect immunofluorescenceInfluenza virusVirology laboratoryEIA resultsNight shiftsInfectionInfluenzaImmunofluorescenceFluAdultsVirusCorrelation of resultsImmunoassayCells
2000
SimulFluor Respiratory Screen for Rapid Detection of Multiple Respiratory Viruses in Clinical Specimens by Immunofluorescence Staining
Landry M, Ferguson D. SimulFluor Respiratory Screen for Rapid Detection of Multiple Respiratory Viruses in Clinical Specimens by Immunofluorescence Staining. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2000, 38: 708-711. PMID: 10655371, PMCID: PMC86182, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.2.708-711.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCommon respiratory virusesRespiratory virusesMultiple respiratory virusesVirus isolatesRespiratory samplesPatient managementDirect immunofluorescenceInfection controlClinical specimensCytospin preparationsVirusScreening reagentImmunofluorescenceCell culturesSample collectionGreat benefitIsolates