Rapid differentiation of influenza A virus subtypes and genetic screening for virus variants by high-resolution melting analysis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1090-1097

  Lin, Jih Hui ^a   Tseng, Ching Ping ^b,c   Chen, Yen Ju ^d   Lin, Chy Yung ^e   Chang, Shy Shin ^b,c   Wu, Ho Sheng ^a   Cheng, Ju Chien ^d  

^a CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^b CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e CHANGHUA CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENETIC SCREENING; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H1N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H3N2; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H5N1; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H7N3; INFLUENZA VIRUS A H9N2; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TYPING;

HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

INFLUENZA A VIRUS;

EID: 40749096880     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.02015-07     Document Type: Article

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