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Definition for Viral Culture/
Viral Culture/ is also known as: cultures viral
Viral Culture/ is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: influenza, viral conjunctivitis and viral syndrome.
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influenza
flu
Viral Culture/ and influenza
viral conjunctivitis
type of pink eye due to viral infection
Viral Culture/ and viral conjunctivitis
viral syndrome
type of flu
Viral Culture/ and viral syndrome
upper respiratory infection
infections of upper part of respiratory tract
Viral Culture/ and upper respiratory infection
varicella zoster infections
type of herpes virus commonly causing chicken pox and shingles
Viral Culture/ and varicella zoster infections
enteroviral infections
type of viral infection
Viral Culture/ and enteroviral infections
herpes keratitis
infection of cornea with herpes virus
Viral Culture/ and herpes keratitis
respiratory syncytial virus
virus infecting respiratory system
Viral Culture/ and respiratory syncytial virus
roseola syndrome
German measles
Viral Culture/ and roseola syndrome
stomatitis
inflammation of mucous lining of mouth
Viral Culture/ and stomatitis
viral pneumonia
lung infection by viruses
Viral Culture/ and viral pneumonia
California encephalitis
viral brain infection commonly seen in California
Viral Culture/ and California encephalitis
Japanese encephalitis
favidae viral brain infection seen in the far east
Viral Culture/ and Japanese encephalitis
Rift Valley fever
mosquito borne viral disease
Viral Culture/ and Rift Valley fever
SARS
severe acute respiratory syndrome
Viral Culture/ and SARS
Sindbis viral disease
type of viral arthritis
Viral Culture/ and Sindbis viral disease
Western equine encephalitis
mosquito borne alphaviral brain infection
Viral Culture/ and Western equine encephalitis
dengue fever
viral fever with bleeding
Viral Culture/ and dengue fever
poliomyelitis
viral infectious disease affecting nervous system
Viral Culture/ and poliomyelitis
cerebellar lesions
disorders of the cerebellum
Viral Culture/ and cerebellar lesions
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Complete Blood Count
Viral Culture/ and Complete Blood Count
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Viral Culture/ and Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
Pulse oximetry
Oximetry
Viral Culture/ and Pulse oximetry
ELISA (Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
Viral Culture/ and ELISA (Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay)
4-fold increase in serum antibody titers
Viral Culture/ and 4-fold increase in serum antibody titers
Viral serologies
Viral Culture/ and Viral serologies
Blood, Platelet Count
Platelet Count
Viral Culture/ and Blood, Platelet Count
Cardiac monitoring
Viral Culture/ and Cardiac monitoring
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Viral Culture/ and Chest X-ray
Oxygen
Viral Culture/ and Oxygen
urine output
Viral Culture/ and urine output
Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
Viral Culture/ and Cerebrospinal Fluid analysis
serum electrolytes
Viral Culture/ and serum electrolytes
CT scan
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Lumbar Puncture
Viral Culture/ and Lumbar Puncture
Arterial Blood Gas
Viral Culture/ and Arterial Blood Gas
Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
Viral Culture/ and Cerebrospinal Fluid opening pressure
BUN
Viral Culture/ and BUN
Complete metabolic panel
Viral Culture/ and Complete metabolic panel
Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
Viral Culture/ and Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR)
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valacyclovir
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famciclovir
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diphenhydramine
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ribavirin
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furosemide
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oseltamivir
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zanamivir
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Herpes viral culture of lesion
Herpes viral culture of a lesion is a test to confirm herpes simplex virus present in a skin lesion. ... Viral culture for herpes is a poor test and is often ...
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Culture - Bacterial Culture, Viral Culture, Tissue Culture ...
A culture is test used to determine if an infection is causing a rash. ... Fungal Culture. Viral Culture. Bladder Cancer: Medical Tests Used to Diagnose Bladder Cancer ...
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Viral culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viral culture is a laboratory test in which samples are ... culture. Instruments used in microbiology. Laboratory diagnosis of viral ... "Viral Culture, ...
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Herpes viral culture of lesion: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
Herpes viral culture of a lesion is a laboratory test to check if a skin sample ... Viral culture for herpes is a poor test and is often falsely negative (but ...
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Viral Test
A viral test is done to find infection - causing viruses. ... Viral culture. For a viral culture, a small sample of tissue or fluid that may be infected is ...
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CDC - Enhancing Public Health Surveillance for Influenza ...
... to collect specimens for viral culture when evaluating patients suspected of ... that there was little incentive to collect viral culture specimens because ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol8no1/01-0067.htm
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Role of Cell Culture for Virus Detection in the Age of Technology
... advances in cell culture-based viral diagnostic products and techniques, ... various culture and nonculture approaches to optimize viral disease diagnosis, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1797634/
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Comparison of Lateral-Flow Immunoassay and Enzyme Immunoassay ...
... that of viral culture by using 356 nasal wash specimens collected during the ... Comparison of two rapid tests with viral culture in the detection of influenza A ...
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Early diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in newborns: comparison of ...
Early diagnosis of HIV-1 infection in newborns: comparison of PCR-DNA and viral culture. ... A standard method of viral culture has been performed on fresh samples in ...
http://gateway.nlm.nih.gov/MeetingAbstracts/ma?f=102184266.html
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Herpes viral culture of lesion
Herpes viral culture of a lesion is a laboratory test to check if a skin sample ... Viral culture for herpes is a poor test and is often falsely negative (but ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Herpes-viral-culture-of-lesion.htm
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Viral Culture
The definition of viral culture. ... Viral Culture. By Heather Brannon, MD, About. ... A viral culture is used to determine which virus is causing an infection. ...
http://dermatology.about.com/od/glossaryv/g/viralculture.htm
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Virus - Wikipedia
Article detailing the etymology, origins, anatomy, and replication of biological viruses.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virus
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Herpes Tests
Herpes testing is done to detect the presence of the ... Herpes viral culture. ... A viral culture is the best method of identifying a genital herpes infection. ...
http://www.webmd.com/genital-herpes/herpes-tests
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Comparison of the Directigen Flu A+B Test, the QuickVue ...
Viral culture identified influenza virus A in 16 samples and influenza virus B ... Among the samples negative by viral culture, 7 samples were positive by ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC179849/
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Comparison of the Directigen Flu A+B Membrane Enzyme ...
... Membrane Enzyme Immunoassay with Viral Culture for Rapid Detection of Influenza ... is viral culture. However, since the results of viral culture may be ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=497654
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Microbiological culture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A culture of Bacillus anthracis ... For example, a throat culture is taken by scraping the lining of tissue in the ... A pure culture may originate from a ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microbiological_culture
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Quantification of human immunodeficiency virus in plasma by ...
All samples positive by viral culture or p24 antigen assay were also positive in ... in samples positive for viral culture than in culture-negative samples. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC263757/?tool=pubmed
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Performance of a Rapid Assay (Binax NOW) for Detection of ...
There were 794 viral culture-confirmed respiratory syncytial virus infections. ... Viral culture has classically been the reference standard for the diagnosis of ...
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Comparison of a New Lateral-Flow Chromatographic Membrane ...
... viral culture in respiratory secretions collected from 400 adults and children ... with discrepant results between viral culture and the rapid influenza virus ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC497609/
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ICD-9 Codes for Identifying Influenza Hospitalizations in ...
Comprehensive viral culture was established for all specimens negative for ... testing and 98 (14%) by viral culture after rapid test results were negative. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no10/05-1525.htm?s_cid=eid05_1525_x
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Self-Study STD Module ? HSV
Viral culture is considered the gold standard for HSV diagnosis. ... Viral culture is highly specific (>99%), but sensitivity depends on stage of ...
http://www2a.cdc.gov/stdtraining/self-study/hsv/hsv8.asp
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Viral culture: an efficient method for early diagnosis of ...
OBJECTIVES: We investigated the viral culture from peripheral blood mononuclear ... CONCLUSION: Viral culture permits an early and rapid diagnosis at least in 70 ...
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CDC - Respiratory Tract Reinfections by the New Human ...
An NPA sample was obtained for viral culture and HRSV antigenic detection. ... antigenic test came back negative, but the viral culture showed an unidentified ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol8no9/02-0238.htm
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Comparison of Four Clinical Specimen Types for Detection of ...
... defined as influenza positive if the viral culture of a specimen from any sample ... virus if they were viral-culture positive with any specimen type. ...
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Management of Bronchiolitis in Infants and Children -- AHRQ ...
Viral culture of NPA and NPS. EIA, IFA on both NPA and NPS specimens. EIA-NPA: Sn = 69, Sp =100 ... Viral culture and/or IFA. EIA. Sn = 86, Sp = 91. a ...
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Microarray-based detection and genotyping of viral pathogens
... viral detection techniques have relied on isolation and in vitro viral culture ... Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (human herpesvirus 8) in culture. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC137777/?tool=pubmed
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Paediatric Investigators Collaborative Network on Infections ...
... culture, antigen detection or NAT, or 3) a clinical diagnosis of presumed viral ... Viral culture was performed on the CSF of 389 patients (48.5%) and 154 of 389 ...
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CDC - Aseptic Meningitis Epidemic during a West Nile Virus ...
... tested enterovirus-positive by viral culture or polymerase chain reaction. ... only diagnosed by positive viral culture of nasopharyngeal or rectal swab ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol9no9/03-0068.htm
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Viral lesion culture: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia
A viral lesion culture is performed to confirm herpes simplex virus present in a ... hours to 7 days of receipt of the specimen, depending on the culture method used. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/imagepages/10027.htm
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A Sensitive, Specific, and Cost-Effective Multiplex Reverse ...
... more rapid but less sensitive than viral culture, and results may be affected by ... envelope or capsid proteins.11 Viral culture is still considered the "gold ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1867476/?tool=pubmed
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Influenza, Winter Olympiad, 2002 | CDC EID
... results were compared to viral culture alone, sensitivity was 70%, specificity ... Direct fluorescent antibody and viral culture. 156 (100) 32 (100) ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol12no01/05-0645.htm
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Detection of Human Herpesvirus 6 by Reverse Transcription-PCR
... of previous HHV-6 infection (as reflected by a negative viral culture but ... DNA PCR, viral culture, and RT-PCR results from samples from 106 patients tested ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC85721/
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Diagnosis of Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection ...
... of Reverse Transcription-PCR to Viral Culture and Serology in Adults with ... of the poor sensitivity of viral culture and antigen detection. ... Viral ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=120281
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CDC H1N1 Flu | Interim Guidance on Specimen Collection ...
viral culture ... Viral culture ... A negative viral culture does not exclude infection with novel influenza A (H1N1) ...
http://www2c.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?f=11293&af=h&t=1
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Detection of respiratory syncytial virus in clinical ...
... in clinical specimens by viral culture, direct and indirect immunofluorescence, ... that isolation by culture continues to be important for viral diagnosis of REV ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=266341
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Detection by PCR of Enteroviruses in Cerebrospinal Fluid ...
... 26 of these 42 (62%) patients, viral culture from other sites (throat swab or ... Viral culture. ... virus culture in samples with low viral titers, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC105134/?tool=pubmed
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Nonsusceptibility of Primate Cells to Taura Syndrome Virus ...
... tissue cell culture media with the highest TSV concentration (2.5 x 104 viral ... An update on the collection and transport of specimens for viral culture. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol10no12/04-0419.htm
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Surveillance of Childhood Influenza Virus Infection: What Is ...
Using real-time viral culture as the "gold standard," the test characteristics ... from real-time viral culture were compared with acute ... Viral culture. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=356859
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Multiplexed Reverse Transcriptase PCR Assay for ...
Although viral culture is both sensitive and specific, it is labor-intensive and ... some viral strains grow poorly and/or slowly in cell culture, timely results ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2168510/
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Viral Tests - Yahoo! Health
Viral tests may be done for: ... Viral culture. For a viral culture, a small sample of tissue or fluid that may be infected is ...
http://health.yahoo.com/hiv-diagnosis/viral-tests/healthwise--hw235580.html
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CDC H1N1 Flu | Interim Recommendations for Clinical Use of ...
... transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (rRT-PCR) tests and viral culture. ... PCR assay specific for 2009 H1N1 influenza or viral culture should be performed. ...
http://www2c.cdc.gov/podcasts/download.asp?f=49552&af=h&t=1
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Diagnostic value of real-time polymerase chain reaction to ...
Viral culture has been considered the gold standard for the detection of ... Furthermore, the yield of viral culture depends on the quality of sampling, the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=1550925
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Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in Adults
... adults is difficult because viral culture and antigen detection are insensitive, ... used viral culture alone for diagnosis, RSV was detected in 2 to 5% of patient ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC88938/?tool=pubmed
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Production of infectious hepatitis C virus in tissue culture ...
... infectious hepatitis C virus in tissue culture from a cloned viral genome. ... Detailed analyses of HCV have been hampered by the lack of viral culture systems. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15951748
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WHO | Sampling for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS ...
... should be suitable for viral culture, PCR, antigen detection, immuno-staining ... Viral culture. PCR. Electron microscopy. Nasopharyngeal or oropharyngeal ...
http://www.who.int/entity/csr/sars/sampling/en/index.html
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Human Parainfluenza Type 4 Infections, Canada | CDC EID
Viral RNA was extracted from culture supernatants by using the MagaZorb ... Cell lines used for viral culture and primers used for HPIV-4 PCR testing. Table 2. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/EID/vol12no11/06-0196.htm
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Herpes Tests - Yahoo! Health
There are two types of HSV. ... Herpes viral culture. ... A viral culture is the best method of identifying a genital herpes infection. ...
http://health.yahoo.com/sexualhealth-diagnosis/herpes-tests/...
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Rapid Identification of the Coxsackievirus A24 Variant by ...
Viral culture and a molecular biology-based assay were compared by directly ... compares the results of viral culture and those of the EV-specific PCR tests ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1081220
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Development of an Infectious HCV Cell Culture System
hampered by the lack of ef?cient viral culture systems, owing in part to its narrow ... determine whether the viral particles were formed and secreted into the culture ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/picrender.fcgi?book=hc...
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Rapid and Sensitive Method Using Multiplex Real-Time PCR for ...
Currently, viral culture usually in combination with immunofluorescence (IF) is ... Viral culture and multiplex PCR were performed on each sample. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=387552
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