Sensitive Detection and Simultaneous Discrimination of Influenza A and B Viruses in Nasopharyngeal Swabs in a Single Assay Using Next-Generation Sequencing-Based Diagnostics.

Reassortment of 2009 (H1N1) pandemic influenza virus (pdH1N1) with other strains may produce more virulent and pathogenic forms, detection and their rapid characterization is critical. In this study, we reported a "one-size-fits-all" approach using a next-generation sequencing (NGS) detect...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jiangqin Zhao, Jikun Liu, Sai Vikram Vemula, Corinna Lin, Jiying Tan, Viswanath Ragupathy, Xue Wang, Christelle Mbondji-Wonje, Zhiping Ye, Marie L Landry, Indira Hewlett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5033603?pdf=render