Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction amplification of respiratory syncytial virus genome from neonatal nasal swab samples

Pediatrics International

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 429-433

  Yoshio, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamada, Masao ^b   Nii, Shiro ^b  

^a National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Eespiratory syncytial virus; Enzyme immunoassay; Neonate; Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTROIMMUNOASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; NEWBORN; NOSE SMEAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUDDEN INFANT DEATH SYNDROME; TISSUE CULTURE; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NASAL MUCOSA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS, HUMAN; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRUS CULTIVATION;

EID: 0029782252     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: 1442200X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200X.1996.tb03521.x     Document Type: Article

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