Sensitive detection and differentiation of Sapporo virus, a member of the family Caliciviridae, by standard and booster nested polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 413-417

  Cintra, O A L ^a   Owa, M A ^a   Machado, A A ^a   Cervi, M C ^a   Figueiredo, L T M ^a   Rocha, G M ^a   Siqueira, M M ^b   Arruda, E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Booster; Calicivirus; Genetic group; Nested PCR; Sapporo virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALICIVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NORWALK GASTROENTERITIS VIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION;

CALICIVIRIDAE; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DNA PRIMERS; FECES; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RNA, VIRAL;

EID: 0034873966     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.2050     Document Type: Article

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