WHO - Manual for the laboratory diagnosis and virological surveillance of influenza

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WHO has developed this manual in order to strengthen the laboratory diagnosis and virological surveillance of influenza infection by providing standard methods for the collection, detection, isolation and characterization of viruses.

http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2011/9789241548090_eng.pdf

 

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Re: Manual for the laboratory diagnosis and virological surveillance of influenza

Re: Manual for the laboratory diagnosis and virological surveillance of influenza

Even if you are not a practicing health care worker responsible for diagnosing influenza, Part I of this report gives a good general overview of influenza, vaccines, and antivirals that everyone should read.