Usefulness of blood and urine samples collected on filter paper in detecting cytomegalovirus by the polymerase chain reaction technique

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 97, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 159-164

  Yamamoto, A Y ^a   Mussi Pinhata, M M ^a   Pinto, P C G ^a   Figueiredo, L T M ^a   Jorge, S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Congenital cytomegalovirus infection; DNA amplification; Dried spot blood; Dried spot urine; Multiplex PCR; Neonatal diagnosis; Nested PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FIBROBLAST; FILTRATION; HEEL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; URINALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FILTRATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROPORE FILTERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS;

EID: 0034901631     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(01)00347-0     Document Type: Article

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