Neuraminidase subtyping of human influenza A viruses by RT-PCR and its application to clinical isolates

Japanese Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 204-205

  Takao, Shinichi ^a   Shimazu, Yukie ^a   Fukuda, Shinji ^a   Kuwayama, Masaru ^a   Miyazaki, Kazuo ^a  

^a Hiroshima Prefectural Institute of Public Health and Environment   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; VIRUS RNA; VIRUS SIALIDASE;

DNA SYNTHESIS; EPIDEMIC; FLU LIKE SYNDROME; HEMAGGLUTINATION INHIBITION TEST; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PUBLIC HEALTH; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS HEMAGGLUTINATION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; NEURAMINIDASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036957075     PISSN: 13446304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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