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Table 2.

Laboratory methods performed by samples from 71 different patients.

Methods	Samples^aa	No. of samples
RT-PCR H1N1^a	24; 26; 31; 36; 40; 45; 62; 65	8
RT-PCR H1N1^a + RT-PCR OTHER VIRUSES^b	11; 44	2
RT-PCR H1N1^a + RESPIFINDER^c	37; 70	2
RT-PCR H1N1^a + FAST-TRACK^d	47–54	8
RT-PCR H1N1^a + RT-PCR OTHER VIRUSES^b + FAST-TRACK^d	8	1
RT-PCR H1N1^a + RT-PCR OTHER VIRUSES^b + RESPIFINDER^c	1–7; 10; 12–17; 19; 22; 23; 25; 27; 30; 33–35; 38; 39; 41– 43; 46; 55–61; 64; 66–71	42
RT-PCR H1N1^a + RT-PCR OTHER VIRUSES^b + RESPIFINDER^c + FAST-TRACK^d	9; 18; 20; 21; 28; 29; 32; 63	8

Total		71

^aa

Samples numbered from 1 to 71.

Kit for H1N1 virus provided by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

CDC-based kit.

RespiFinder 22 kit; Pathofinder B.V., The Netherlands.

FTDRP 21 plus multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay; Fast-track diagnostics Ltd, Sliema, Malta.