Real-time PCR diagnostics failure caused by nucleotide variability within Exon 4 of the human cytomegalovirus major immediate-early gene

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1042-1044

  Lengerova, Martina ^a   Racil, Zdenek ^a   Volfova, Pavlina ^a   Lochmanova, Jana ^a   Berkovcova, Jitka ^a   Dvorakova, Dana ^a   Vorlicek, Jiri ^a   Mayer, Jiri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRNO   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EXON; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE PROBE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; IMMEDIATE EARLY GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS LOAD;

BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; EXONS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; GENES, IMMEDIATE-EARLY; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VARIATION (GENETICS);

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 33947195011     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01109-06     Document Type: Article

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