FDA Gives Approval to Laboratory Test to Detect Human Infections with Avian Influenza A/H5 Viruses
Tuesday, February 28, 2006
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HHS' Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a laboratory test developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to diagnose H5 strains of influenza in patients. Called the Influenza A/H5 (Asian lineage) Virus Real-time RT-PCR Primer and Probe set, the test has the ability provide results within a short period of four hours.
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