Guidelines for Influenza Virus Isolation, IFA and PCR Diagnosis and Online Sentinel Surveillance Data Submission

 Guidelines for Influenza Virus Isolation, IFA and PCR Diagnosis and
 Online Sentinel Surveillance Data Submission

 Publishing place St. Petersburg
 Year 2011
 Pages 68

 

 

 

Contents:

  1. Influenza virus isolation and identification in cell cultures and chicken embryos
  2. Influenza and ARVI rapid diagnosis using immunofluorescence assay
  3. Detection of antibodies to influenza A(H5N1) virus in human and animal sera following natural infection and vaccination using microneutralization assay
  4. Guidelines for detection of influenza A and B virus RNA, and influenza A virus subtyping using rRT–PCR (in line with the WHO PCR Protocol developed by the WHO Collaborating Centre for Influenza at the CDC, Atlanta, USA)
  5. Organization and implementation of influenza sentinel surveillance in Russia
  6. Influenza sentinel surveillance reporting via web–based data entry network