A rapid, single-step multiplex reverse transcription-PCR assay for the detection of human H1N1, H3N2, and B influenza viruses

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 345-350

  Daum, Luke T ^a   Canas, Linda C ^b   Schadler, Cassandra A ^b   Ujimori, Veronica A H ^b   Huff, William B ^a   Barnes, William J ^a   Lohman, Kenton L ^a  

^a USAF   (United States)

^b Clinical Virology Branch   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemagglutinin; Human influenza; Multiplex reverse transcription PCR

Indexed keywords

HEMAGGLUTININ;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VALIDATION PROCESS; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TYPING;

HEMAGGLUTININ GLYCOPROTEINS, INFLUENZA VIRUS; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H1N1 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS, H3N2 SUBTYPE; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036888037     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6532(02)00043-4     Document Type: Article

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