Rapid detection of Enterovirus 71 by real-time TaqMan RT-PCR

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 203-206

  Tan, Eng Lee ^a,b   Yong, Li Li Gaynor ^a   Quak, Seng Hock ^c   Yeo, Wei Cheng Andrea ^b   Chow, Vincent Tak Kwong ^a   Poh, Chit Laa ^a,d  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC   (Singapore)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^d SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Enterovirus 71; Hand, Foot and Mouth Disease (HFMD); Real time TaqMan RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; ENTEROVIRUS 71; HAND FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA PRIMERS; ENTEROVIRUS A, HUMAN; HAND, FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TAQ POLYMERASE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 44149119062     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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