Evaluation of three rapid lateral flow antigen detection tests for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2 infection

Anu Jääskeläinen, Maarit J. Ahava, Pia Jokela, +6

Journal of Clinical Virology

Diagnostic VirologyViral DiagnosticsSars-cov-2 InfectionDiagnostic TestCovid-19 Pandemic +6

Real-life clinical sensitivity of SARS-CoV-2 RT-PCR test in symptomatic patients

Elisa Kortela, Vesa Kirjavainen, Maarit J. Ahava, +18

PLoS ONE

Viral DiagnosticsDiagnosisPopulation Health SciencesCovid-19 EpidemiologyLogistic Analysis +17

Detection of Human Picornaviruses by Multiplex Reverse Transcription-PCR and Liquid Hybridization

Pia Jokela, Päivi Joki‐Korpela, Marita Maaronen, +2

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Performance of the Alere i influenza A&B assay and mariPOC test for the rapid detection of influenza A and B viruses

Pia Jokela, Tytti Vuorinen, Matti Waris, +1

Journal of Clinical Virology

Maripoc TestVirus EpidemiologyAlere IViral DiagnosticsDiagnostic Test +5

Performance of the Luminex xTAG Respiratory Viral Panel Fast in a clinical laboratory setting

Pia Jokela, Heli Piiparinen, Laura Mannonen, +2

Journal of Virological Methods

Diagnostic VirologyViral PersistenceViral DiagnosticsMedicineAntiviral Therapy +3

Detection of human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus by duplex real-time RT-PCR assay in comparison with direct fluorescent assay

Pia Jokela, Heli Piiparinen, Kaisu Luiro, +1

Clinical Microbiology and Infection

Diagnostic VirologyRespiratory Syncytial VirusViral DiagnosticsMedicineDiagnostic Test +4

Chlamydia trachomatis samples testing falsely negative in the Aptima Combo 2 test in Finland, 2019

Kaisu Rantakokko‐Jalava, Kati Hokynar, Niina Hieta, +10

Eurosurveillance

The Finnish New Variant of Chlamydia trachomatis with a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in the 23S rRNA Target Escapes Detection by the Aptima Combo 2 Test

Kati Hokynar, Kaisu Rantakokko‐Jalava, Antti Hakanen, +7

Microorganisms

Differential diagnosis of acute central nervous system infections in children using modern microbiological methods

Pasi Huttunen, Maija Lappalainen, Eeva Salo, +4

Acta Paediatrica

SARS-CoV-2 sample-to-answer nucleic acid testing in a tertiary care emergency department: evaluation and utility

Pia Jokela, Anu Jääskeläinen, Hanna Jarva, +6

Journal of Clinical Virology

Point-of-care TestingViral DiagnosticsDiagnostic TestPatient SafetyDiagnosis +4