Detection and identification of dengue virus isolates from Brazil by a simplified reverse transcription - Polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) method

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de Sao Paulo

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 79-83

  Figueiredo, Luiz Tadeu Moraes ^a   Batista, Weber Chelli ^a   Igarashi, Akira ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dengue detection; Dengue diagnosis; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIROLOGY;

BRAZIL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0031083428     PISSN: 00364665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0036-46651997000200003     Document Type: Article

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