Evaluation of tetramethylrhodamine and black hole quencher 1 labeled probes and five commercial amplification mixes in TaqMan® real-time RT-PCR assays for respiratory pathogens

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 162, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 288-290

 

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Author keywords

BHQ1 ; One step RT PCR kit; Respiratory pathogens; TAMRA

Indexed keywords

BLACK HOLE QUENCHER 1; DYE; NUCLEIC ACID; TETRAMETHYLRHODAMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOVIRUS; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT EXAMINATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; DNA PROBES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HUMANS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHODAMINES; TAQ POLYMERASE; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUSES;

EID: 70349738110     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2009.08.004     Document Type: Article

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