Comparing the cobas Influenza A/B Nucleic acid test for use on the cobas Liat System (Liat) with rapid antigen tests for clinical management of Japanese patients at the point of care.

<h4>Background</h4>Rapid diagnosis of influenza is critical in preventing the spread of infection and ensuring patients quickly receive antiviral medication to reduce the severity and duration of influenza symptoms, whilst controlling the spread of the causative virus. In Japan patients...

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Main Authors: Hiroshige Mikamo, Yusuke Koizumi, Yuka Yamagishi, Nobuhiro Asai, Yuko Miyazono, Toshikazu Shinbo, Michiko Horie, Kenichi Togashi, Elissa M Robbins, Nobuo Hirotsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276099