A 42 year old man developed a “flu-like” syndrome with fever, sore throat, headache, and myalgia. Viral culture was ordered for laboratory confirmation of influenza. Which of the following would be the best specimen for isolating virus responsible for the infection? A- Blood B- Nasopharyngeal washing C- Stool D- Saliva E- Vesicle fluid

A 42 year old man developed a “flu-like” syndrome with fever, sore throat, headache, and myalgia. Viral culture was ordered for laboratory confirmation of influenza. Which of the following would be the best specimen for isolating virus responsible for the infection? A- Blood B- Nasopharyngeal washing C- Stool D- Saliva E- Vesicle fluid

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