Specific detection of Chikungunya virus using a RT-PCR/nested PCR combination

Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Series B

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-54

  Pfeffer, M ^a   Linssen, B ^a   Parker, M D ^b   Kinney, R M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNITED STATES ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ALPHAVIRUS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; PRIMATES;

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS RNA;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CLASSIFICATION; EVALUATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD; VIRUS INFECTION;

ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036480501     PISSN: 09311793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0450.2002.00535.x     Document Type: Article

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