RT-PCR for confirmation of echovirus 30 isolated in Belém, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 403-406

  Gomes, Maria de Lourdes C ^a   Ferreira, Lauze Lee A ^b   Gomes, Rodrigo Henryque ^b   Lamarão, Letícia M ^c   da Silveira, Edna ^a   da Silva Rodrigues, Lilian ^d   da Silva, Cláudio Ferreira ^d   de Almeida, Eduardo Ribeiro ^d  

^a INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARÁ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF BAHIA   (Brazil)

^d Health Unit of District of Pedreira   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aseptic meningitis; Bel m; Brazil; Echovirus 30; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

AGAROSE; BUFFER; ETHIDIUM BROMIDE; LIQUID NITROGEN; RIBONUCLEASE INHIBITOR; RNA; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TAQ POLYMERASE; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHO VIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; EPIDEMIC; FEMALE; HEP 2 CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; STORAGE TEMPERATURE; TIME; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS MENINGITIS; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION;

EID: 34948817160     PISSN: 14138670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1413-86702007000400006     Document Type: Article

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