Development of a sensitive real-time reverse transcriptase PCR assay with an internal control to detect and quantify chikungunya virus

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1408-1414

  Laurent, Philippe ^a   Le Roux, Karin ^a   Grivard, Philippe ^a   Bertil, Gérard ^a   Naze, Florence ^a   Picard, Miguel ^a   Staikowsky, Frédérik ^a   Barau, Georges ^a   Schuffenecker, Isabelle ^b   Michault, Alain ^a  

^a Groupe Hospitalier Sud Reunion   (Reunion)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 CARBOXYFLUORESCEIN;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATOR; CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS INFECTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIREMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TITRATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; CALIBRATION; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRAL LOAD; VIROLOGY;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ALPHAVIRUS; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; TOGAVIRIDAE;

EID: 34547657627     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2007.086595     Document Type: Article

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