A generic nested-RT-PCR followed by sequencing for detection and identification of members of the alphavirus genus

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 95, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 153-161

  Sanchez Seco M Paz ^a   Rosario, Delfina ^b   Quiroz, Evelia ^a   Guzmán, Guadalupe ^b   Tenorio, Antonio ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL PEDRO KOURÍ   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Alphavirus; Diagnosis; Nested RT PCR

Indexed keywords

OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PRIMER RNA; VIRUS RNA;

ALPHA VIRUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMETER; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SEQUENCE; STANDARDIZATION; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS DETECTION;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VERO CELLS;

ALPHAVIRUS;

EID: 0034997771     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(01)00306-8     Document Type: Article

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