Clinical evaluation of the Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Direct assay for bronchoalveolar lavage specimens

Rapid laboratory testing is essential to detect HSV in the lower respiratory tract to allow rapid treatment decisions. We evaluated the clinical performance of the Simplexa HSV 1 & 2 Direct assay in bronchoalveolar lavage. This assay is highly sensitive and specific in detecting HSV-1 and HS...

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Main Authors: Tung Phan, David Gerlowski, Melissa McCullough, Jamie Gribschaw, William Pasculle, Alan Wells
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Virology Plus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667038024000024