Critical Care

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Letter

Real-time reverse-transcription PCR in the diagnosis of influenza A (H1N1)v in intensive care unit adult patients

Concepción Gimeno1,2 and David Navarro3,2*

Author Affiliations

1 Microbiology Service, Consorcio Hospital General Universitario, Spain

2 Department of Microbiology, School of Medicine, Valencia, Spain

3 Microbiology Service, Hospital Clínico Universitario, Spain

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Critical Care 2009, 13:428 doi:10.1186/cc8164

Published: 7 December 2009

First paragraph (this article has no abstract)

Regarding the interesting article on novel influenza A (H1N1)v infection in intensive care adult patients with severe respiratory failure recently published in Critical Care [1], we should like to make the following comments.