Detection of Colorado Tick Fever viral RNA in acute human serum samples by a quantitative real-time RT-PCR assay

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 140, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 43-48

  Lambert, Amy J ^a   Kosoy, Olga ^a   Velez, Jason O ^a   Russell, Brandy J ^a   Lanciotti, Robert S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

CTF virus RT PCR; Real time assay

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; COLORADO TICK FEVER VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VERO CELL; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

COLORADO TICK FEVER; COLORADO TICK FEVER VIRUS; HUMANS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

IXODIDA;

EID: 33846826987     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2006.10.014     Document Type: Article

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