Detection and quantification of hepatitis B virus DNA by SYBR green real-time polymerase chain reaction

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-50

  Olioso, D ^a   Boaretti, M ^a   Ligozzi, M ^a   Lo Cascio, G ^a,b   Fontana, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CLINICAL LABORATORY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SERUM; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

DNA, VIRAL; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 33846122669     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-006-0223-y     Document Type: Article

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