Assessment of automated DNA extraction coupled with real-time PCR for measuring Epstein-Barr virus load in whole blood, peripheral mononuclear cells and plasma

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-164

  Fafi Kremer, Samira ^a   Brengel Pesce, Karen ^a   Barguès, Gérard ^a   Bourgeat, Marie Josette ^a   Genoulaz, Odile ^a   Seigneurin, Jean Marie ^a   Morand, Patrice ^a  

^a GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Epstein Barr virus; Nucleic acid isolation; Polymerase chain reaction; Viral load; Whole blood

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA EXTRACTION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS LOAD;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; AUTOMATION; DNA, VIRAL; EPSTEIN-BARR VIRUS INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION;

EID: 2342535118     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2003.10.002     Document Type: Article

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