Art and Science of Laboratory Medicine

Art and Science of Laboratory Medicine

Sunday, September 15, 2013

Avian Influenza A (H7N9) - Specimen Collection, Processing, and Testing

This document provides interim guidance for clinicians and public health professionals on appropriate specimen collection, storage, processing, and testing for patients who may be infected with avian influenza A (H7N9) virus in the United States. Current influenza A (H7N9) case definitions and recommendations for patient testing should also be consulted.

Read more:
Specimen Collection, Processing, and Testing for Avian Influenza A (H7N9) - CDC





Source: CDC
Image credits: Center for Disease Control and Prevention, C.S. Goldsmith, T. Rowe


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