Viral antigens and nucleic acids may be focal and sparsely distributed in patients with influenza. Extensive sampling of both upper and lower airway ensures the best chance of detecting the virus by immunohistochemical stains, PCR tests and culture.
CDC: Guidelines for the Submission of Tissue Specimens for the Pathologic Evaluation of Influenza Virus Infections
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
CDC: Guidelines for the Submission of Tissue Specimens for the Pathologic Evaluation of Influenza Virus Infections
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