Evaluation of the Virclia ® automated chemiluminescent immunoassay system for diagnosing pneumonia caused by Mycoplasma pneumoniae

ConclusionThe accuracy of the Virclia® assay for the diagnosis of M. pneumoniae infection in outpatients with CAP was equivalent to the quantitative ELISA. The CLIA was quicker to perform and displayed better analytic workability than conventional ELISA.

Source: Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis - February 1, 2018 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Victoria Ortiz de la Tabla, Marta Berruezo, Elena Garc ía Payá, Marta Fernández, José Alberto García, Mar Masiá, Félix Gutiérrez Tags: RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research