Rapid detection and typing of circulating mumps virus by reverse transcription/polymerase chain reaction

Research in Virology

Volumn 147, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 227-232

  Cusi, M G ^a   Bianchi, S ^a   Valassina, M ^a   Santini, L ^a   Arnetoli, M ^b   Valensin, P E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b General Medicine USL 20A   (Italy)

Author keywords

Italy; Mumps virus; RT PCR; Sequencing; Typing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; ITALY; MUMPS; MUMPS VIRUS; PAROTITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 0030035383     PISSN: 09232516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0923-2516(96)89653-1     Document Type: Article

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