The use of reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) for the rapid detection and identification of dengue virus in an endemic region: A validation study

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 266-269

  De Paula, Sergio Oliveira ^a   Pires Neto, Roberto J ^a   Tocantins Correa, Joseane A C ^b   Assumpcao, Silvia R ^c   Costa, Marcia L S ^c   Malta Lima, Denielle ^a   Fonseca, Benedito Antonio Lopes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO ADOLFO LUTZ   (Brazil)

^c Division of Epidemic Surveillance of the Municipal District of Ribeirão Preto   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Dengue; Diagnosis; Polymerase chain reaction; Validation study

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

AMPLICON; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN;

BRAZIL; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL;

ARBOVIRUS; DENGUE VIRUS; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0036066330     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(02)90094-5     Document Type: Article

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