Development and evaluation of a real-time reverse transcription-loop- mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of rift valley fever virus in clinical specimens

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 645-651

  Le Roux, C A ^a,c   Kubo, T ^b   Grobbelaar, A A ^a   Van Vuren, P Jansen ^a   Weyer, J ^a   Nel, L H ^c   Swanepoel, R ^a   Morita, K ^b   Paweska, J T ^a,d,e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES   (South Africa)

^b NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

^d UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^e NONE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIFT VALLEY FEVER BUNYAVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION;

AFRICA; ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; RIFT VALLEY FEVER; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; OVIS ARIES; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS;

EID: 62749086745     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01412-08     Document Type: Article

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