Comparison of quantitative competitive polymerase chain reaction - Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay with LightCycler-based polymerase chain reaction for measuring cytomegalovirus DNA in patients after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-120

  Pumannova, Marketa ^a   Roubalova, Katerina ^a   Vitek, Antonin ^b   Sajdova, Jana ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE OF HEMATOLOGY AND BLOOD TRANSFUSION   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

CMV; Hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients; Quantitative competitive PCR; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

DIGOXIGENIN; GENOMIC DNA; VIRUS DNA;

AMPLICON; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA ISOLATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN; WILD TYPE;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

EID: 31844456065     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2005.08.021     Document Type: Article

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