Development and use of nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for the detection of adenovirus from conjunctivitis specimens

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 77-84

  Dalapathy, Suresh ^a   Lily, Therese K ^a   Roy, Sara ^a   Madhavan, Hajib N ^a  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Acute conjunctivitis; Adenovirus; Direct smear immunofluorescence; Nested PCR; Neutralisation test; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONJUNCTIVITIS; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADENOVIRUS INFECTIONS, HUMAN; ADENOVIRUSES, HUMAN; CELLS, CULTURED; CONJUNCTIVA; CONJUNCTIVITIS, VIRAL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HUMANS; INDIA; NEUTRALIZATION TESTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0032563066     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-0197(98)00021-X     Document Type: Article

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