Development of a novel internal control for a real-time PCR for HSV DNA types 1 and 2

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 217-220

  Hodgson, Julian ^a   Zuckerman, Mark ^a   Smith, Melvyn ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HSV 1 and 2; Internal control; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

PLASMID DNA; VIRUS DNA;

AMPLICON; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIMERA; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PROBE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 2; HUMAN; LABORATORY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS CULTURE;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 2, HUMAN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 33847009886     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2006.12.014     Document Type: Article

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