Development, implementation, and trend analysis of real-time PCR tests for the clinical microbiology laboratory

Clinical Microbiology Newsletter

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 145-153

  Smith, Thomas F ^a   Uhl, James R ^a   Espy, Mark J ^a   Sloan, Lynne M ^a   Vetter, Emily A ^a   Jones, Mary F ^a   Rosenblatt, Jon E ^a   Cockerill III, Franklin R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

AMPLICON; BK VIRUS; CELL CULTURE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENTEROVIRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE TARGETING; GENOTYPE; HEATING; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; JC VIRUS; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS INFECTION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 4644346443     PISSN: 01964399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinmicnews.2004.09.002     Document Type: Article

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