Evaluation of Commercial Diagnostic Assays for the Specific Detection of Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Virus RNA Using a Quality-Control Panel and Clinical Specimens in China

Dawei Shi; Shu Shen; Xingliang Fan; Suhong Chen; Dayan Wang; Changgui Li; Xing Wu; Lili Li; Dongting Bai; Chuntao Zhang; Junzhi Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0137862

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Evaluation of Commercial Diagnostic Assays for the Specific Detection of Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Virus RNA Using a Quality-Control Panel and Clinical Specimens in China

Dawei Shi ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dawei Shi, Shu Shen, Xingliang Fan

Affiliation Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Shu Shen ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dawei Shi, Shu Shen, Xingliang Fan

Affiliation Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Xingliang Fan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Dawei Shi, Shu Shen, Xingliang Fan

Affiliations Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, WHO Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Suhong Chen,

Affiliation Beijing Institute of Radiation Medicine, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Dayan Wang,

Affiliations Chinese National Influenza Center, National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, WHO Collaborating Center for Reference and Research on Influenza, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Changgui Li,

Affiliations Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, WHO Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Xing Wu,

Affiliations Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, WHO Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Lili Li,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Dongting Bai,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Chuntao Zhang ,

* E-mail: zhangct2@126.com (CTZ); wangjunzhi2013@126.com (JZW)

Affiliation Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Junzhi Wang

* E-mail: zhangct2@126.com (CTZ); wangjunzhi2013@126.com (JZW)

Affiliations Key Laboratory of the Ministry of Health for Research on Quality and Standardization of Biotech Products, National Institutes for Food and Drug Control, Beijing, People’s Republic of China, WHO Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals, Beijing, People’s Republic of China
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Evaluation of Commercial Diagnostic Assays for the Specific Detection of Avian Influenza A (H7N9) Virus RNA Using a Quality-Control Panel and Clinical Specimens in China

Dawei Shi,
Shu Shen,
Xingliang Fan,
Suhong Chen,
Dayan Wang,
Changgui Li,
Xing Wu,
Lili Li,
Dongting Bai,
Chuntao Zhang

Published: September 11, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0137862

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