Development of a multiplex PCR assay for the simultaneous detection and discrimination of HIV-1, HIV-2, HTLV-I and HTLV-II

Clinical and Diagnostic Virology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-92

  Heredia, A ^a   Soriano, V ^b   Weiss, S H ^c   Bravo, R ^a   Vallejo, A ^a   Denny, T N ^d   Epstein, J S ^a   Hewlett, I K ^a  

^a CENTER FOR BIOLOGICS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School   (United States)

Author keywords

human retroviruses; mixed infections; multiplex PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 2; MIXED INFECTION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS TYPING;

CELL LINE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; DNA, VIRAL; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HIV-2; HTLV-I INFECTIONS; HTLV-II INFECTIONS; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 1; HUMAN T-LYMPHOTROPIC VIRUS 2; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0030295175     PISSN: 09280197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-0197(96)00255-3     Document Type: Article

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