Reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction detection of the enteroviruses: Overview and clinical utility in pediatric enteroviral infections

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 123, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1161-1169

  Romero, José R ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Div of Pediat Infectious Diseases   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COST CONTROL; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENTEROVIRUS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LENGTH OF STAY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

EID: 0032786275     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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