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health bodies should also be aware of this
issue when interpreting laboratory
surveillance data. Laboratories should
consider using a LAIV-specific assay to
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concurrently with vaccination
programmes. Using such a test will ensure
that this type of contamination will not
affect public health surveillance data or
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specific assay
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unnecessary laboratory expenses should
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such results be mistaken for PCR
contamination. The results also highlight
that services offering influenza
vaccinations should take special care to
decontaminate the environment prior to
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