Confirmation of electron microscopy results by direct testing of viruses adhered to grids using nucleic acid amplification techniques

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 92-98

  Johnsen, Christina K ^a   Böttiger, Blenda ^a   Blom, Jens ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Nucleic acid amplification; Virus

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELUTION; GENOME ANALYSIS; HOST; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS CHARACTERIZATION; VIRUS ENVELOPE; VIRUS EXAMINATION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADENOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; EYE; FECES; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TISSUE EMBEDDING; TRACHEA; URINE;

MIRIDAE;

EID: 33646136882     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2005.12.007     Document Type: Article

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