Comparison between pp65 antigenemia assay and quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of active cytomegalovirus infection in routine diagnostics

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 192-195

  Lugert, Raimond ^a   Reichard, Utz ^a   Hufert, Frank T ^a   Groß, Uwe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; pp65 antigenemia assay; Quantitative real time PCR

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIGEN PP65; EDETIC ACID; FLUORESCEIN ISOTHIOCYANATE; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CENTRIFUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SUPERNATANT; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPLANTATION; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS;

EID: 69949107613     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2009.05.016     Document Type: Article

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