An RT-PCR assay using oral fluid samples to detect rubella virus genome for epidemiological surveillance

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 93-97

  Vyse, A J ^a   Jin, L ^a  

^a CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Genome; Oral fluid; Rubella virus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL RUBELLA SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUBELLA VIRUS; SALIVA ANALYSIS; THROAT CULTURE; TISSUE INJURY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; BODY FLUID; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HEALTH SURVEY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOUTH; PHYLOGENY; RUBELLA; VIROLOGY;

RUBELLA VIRUS;

E1 ENVELOPE PROTEIN, RUBELLA VIRUS; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

BODY FLUIDS; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MOUTH; PHYLOGENY; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 0036018467     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcpr.2001.0390     Document Type: Article

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