Rapid detection directly from patient serum samples of human cytomegalovirus UL97 mutations conferring ganciclovir resistance

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 2681-2683

  Castor, Jared ^a   Cook, Linda ^a   Corey, Lawrence ^a,b   Jerome, Keith R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; EVALUATION; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS UL97; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SERUM; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DRUG RESISTANCE, VIRAL; GANCICLOVIR; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SERUM;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 34548104921     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00526-07     Document Type: Article

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