Broadly reactive nested reverse transcription-PCR using an internal RNA standard control for detection of noroviruses in stool samples

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 3772-3778

  Medici, Maria Cristina ^a   Martinelli, Monica ^a   Ruggeri, Franco Maria ^b   Abelli, Laura Anna ^a   Bosco, Simona ^b   Arcangeletti, Maria Cristina ^a   Pinardi, Federica ^a   De Conto, Flora ^a   Calderaro, Adriana ^a   Chezzi, Carlo ^a   Dettori, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHILD; CLINICAL LABORATORY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENTERIC VIRUS; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STANDARD; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS STRAIN;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NOROVIRUS; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

HAWAII CALICIVIRUS; NOROVIRUS;

EID: 23744511190     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.43.8.3772-3778.2005     Document Type: Article

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