Table 3. Reactivity of FLIC-AB with H5 and H7 subtypes of influenza A viruses.
| Subtypes | Strain Name | Reactivity | Clade |
|---|---|---|---|
| H5N1 | A/Hong Kong/483/1997 | + | 0 |
| H5N1 | A/muscovy duck/Vietnam/OIE-559/2011 | + | 1.1 |
| H5N1 | A/whooper swan/Hokkaido/1/2008 | + | 2.3.2 |
| H5N1 | A/whooper swan/Hokkaido/4/2011 | + | 2.3.2 |
| H5N1 | A/peregrine falcon/Hong Kong/810/2009 | + | 2.3.4 |
| H7N7 | A/chicken/Netherlands/2586/2003 | + |
Taken together, these results indicate that FLIC-AB may be a powerful tool for rapid typing of seasonal influenza A and B viruses, with high sensitivity and specificity.