Molecular detection of human H7N9 influenza A virus causing outbreaks in China

Clinical Chemistry Podcast

Recently there has been a large amount of attention on a novel human influenza A virus, the H7N9 strain, that as of May 2013, has so far sickened over 131 people and killed 31 in the People's Republic of China. Because of the potential for pandemic spread, there is a great need for rapid and accurate test for the detection of the virus.

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Recently there has been a large amount of attention on a novel human influenza A virus, the H7N9 strain, that as of May 2013, has so far sickened over 131 people and killed 31 in the People's Republic of China. Because of the potential for pandemic spread, there is a great need for rapid and accurate test for the detection of the virus.

2013-05-09 6 min
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