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Is it Flu? Advances in Diagnostic Strategies and Implications for Patient Care.

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1 Is it Flu? Advances in Diagnostic Strategies and Implications for Patient Care

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3 Influenza Vaccination Recommendations

4 Seasonal Flu Vaccination Coverage by Age Group and Season, United States, 2009-2013

5 Despite Prevention Efforts, Flu Happens

6 Potential Flu-Related Complications

7 Flu Kills

8 Influenza Virus Testing Methods

9 Comparing RIDTs

10 FDA-Approved Rapid Molecular Assays for Influenza Viruses

11 Comparing Rapid Antigen With Rapid Molecular Tests

12 Know the Prevalence of Influenza in Your Area

13 Antiviral Therapy is Recommended for A Patient with Confirmed or Suspected Flu Who Is ──

14 Case 1 When Is Testing Appropriate?

15 If the RIDT Antigen Result Is Negative?

16 Case 2 Do You Base Treatment on the Test Result?

17 Why Test? The Clinician’s Perspective

18 Why Test? The Laboratorian’s Perspective

19 Is it Influenza, RSV, or Something Else?

20 Panel Discussion

21 Abbreviations


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