Comparison of storage methods for reverse-transcriptase PCR amplification of rotavirus RNA from gorilla (Gorilla g. gorilla) fecal samples

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 11-17

  Whittier, Christopher A ^a   Horne, William ^a   Slenning, Barrett ^a   Loomis, Michael ^a,b   Stoskopf, Michael K ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Hanes Veterinary Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Fecal; Gorilla; Rotavirus; rt PCR; Storage methods

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BUFFER; FORMALDEHYDE; GUANIDINE DERIVATIVE; GUANIDINE THIOCYANATE; NUCLEIC ACID; PRESERVATION SOLUTION; SILICA GEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS RNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GORILLA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; ROTAVIRUS; STORAGE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

GORILLA GORILLA; ROTAVIRUS;

EID: 0346727189     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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