Development of a multiplex nested consensus PCR for detection and identification of major human herpesviruses in CNS infections

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 318-324

  Tafreshi, Narges Kharazani ^a   Sadeghizadeh, Majid ^a   Amini Bavil Olyaee, Samad ^b   Ahadi, Ali Mohammad ^a   Jahanzad, Issa ^c   Roostaee, Mohammad Hassan ^a  

^a TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^c Pouya Zistech Ltd   (Iran)

Author keywords

CNS infection; Human herpesviruses; Multiplex nested consensus PCR assay (MNC PCR)

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DNA POLYMERASE; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ENZYME; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CELL INCLUSION; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSENSUS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HEALTH ECONOMICS; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HERPES ZOSTER; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS MENINGITIS;

EID: 15244351045     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2004.05.018     Document Type: Article

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