Rapid detection of important human pathogenic Phleboviruses

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 138-142

  Weidmann, Manfred ^a   Sanchez Seco, M Paz ^b   Sall, Amadou A ^c   Ly, Peinda Ogo ^c   Thiongane, Yaya ^d   Lô, Modou M ^d   Schley, Heike ^a   Hufert, Frank T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR DE DAKAR   (Senegal)

^d ISRA LNERV   (Senegal)

Author keywords

Bunyavirus; Lightcycler; Phlebovirus; Real time PCR; Rift Valley Fever virus; Smartcycler; Taqman; Toscana virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BUNYAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHLEBOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION;

ANIMALS; BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; HUMANS; PHLEBOVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; SANDFLY FEVER NAPLES VIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TAQ POLYMERASE; TIME FACTORS; VERO CELLS;

EID: 38749127159     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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