Branched DNA Signal Amplification for Direct Quantitation of Nucleic Acid Sequences in Clinical Specimens

Advances in Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 33, Issue C, 1998, Pages 201-235

  Nolte, Frederick S ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS; GENETICS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA; FLAVIVIRIDAE; HEPACIVIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HIV-1; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EID: 0032250557     PISSN: 00652423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2423(08)60209-7     Document Type: Article

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