Broad range RT-PCR assays targeting human noroviruses also detect swine noroviruses

Food Microbiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 552-555

  L'Homme, Yvan ^a   Sansregret, Raphaël ^a   Simard, Carole ^a  

^a CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Food diagnostics; Norovirus; Real time RT PCR; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD CONTROL; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; NOROVIRUS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; SWINE; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; DNA PRIMERS; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMANS; NOROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE;

NOROVIRUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 67349088742     PISSN: 07400020     EISSN: 10959998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fm.2009.03.011     Document Type: Article

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