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Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 07 1996, 1819-1820, Vol 34, No. 7
Copyright © 1996 by the American Society for Microbiology. All rights reserved.

Microwave-accelerated direct immunofluorescent staining for respiratory syncytial virus and influenza A virus

SA Hite and YT Huang
Department of Pathology, University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University, Ohio 44106, USA.

A microwave-accelerated direct immunofluorescence staining method which requires only 20 min from specimen receipt to interpretation is as effective as conventional methods for detecting respiratory syncytial virus and influenza A virus antigens in clinical specimens. The time required compares favorably with that for the less sensitive Abbott Test Pack RSV.




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