Comparison of the Cepheid Xpert Xpress Flu/RSV assay and commercial real-time PCR for the detection of influenza A and influenza B in a prospective cohort from China
Author(s) -
Xiaohui Zou,
Kang Chang,
Yeming Wang,
Mengxue Li,
Wang Zhang,
Chunlei Wang,
Binghuai Lu,
Zhujia Xiong,
Jiajing Han,
Yulin Zhang,
Jiankang Zhao,
Bin Cao
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.278
H-Index - 89
eISSN - 1878-3511
pISSN - 1201-9712
DOI - 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.12.014
Subject(s) - virology , medicine , titer , covid-19 , virus , disease , infectious disease (medical specialty)
The Xpert Xpress Flu/RSV assay is released by FDA for rapid detection of influenza A (FluA), influenza B (FluB), and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). This study aimed to evaluate its clinical performance in comparison to that of the RT-PCR assay cleared by China FDA (CFDA-PCR).
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