Detecting infection by influenza A or B virus, comprises rapid analysis of a saliva sample, with detection of nucleic acid or nucleoprotein

摘要

Detecting infection by influenza A and/or B virus by detecting the virus in a processed sample of saliva. An Independent claim is also included for a test kit for the process comprising: (i) a device for collecting a sample of saliva; and (ii) reagents and auxiliaries for detecting the virus.