Identification of hepatitis E virus in clinical specimens: Amplification of hydroxyapatite-purified virus RNA and restriction endonuclease analysis

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 69, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 53-61

  Gouvea, Vera ^a   Cohen, S Jay ^a   Santos, Norma ^a,b   Myint, Khin S A ^c   Hoke Jr , Charles ^a   Innis, Bruce L ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Hepatitis E virus; HEV genotyping; Hydroxyapatite; Multi site RT PCR; Restriction endonuclease analysis; RNA purification

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES; HEPATITIS VIRUS; HUMAN; NEPAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA PURIFICATION; SCREENING; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; DURAPATITE; FECES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

HEPATITIS E VIRUS; MIRIDAE; NON-A, NON-B HEPATITIS VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0031455714     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(97)00146-8     Document Type: Article

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