The use of flow cytometry to detect antiviral resistance in human cytomegalovirus

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-186

  Kesson, Alison M ^a   Zeng, Frank ^b   Cunningham, Anthony L ^b   Rawlinson, William D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b Westmead Institute for Cancer Research   (Australia)

^c Virology Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cytometry; Ganciclovir; Human cytomegalovirus

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; DRUG RESISTANCE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031955869     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(97)00214-0     Document Type: Article

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