Comparative evaluation of Taqman real-time PCR and semi-nested VP1 PCR for detection of enteroviruses in clinical specimens

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 73-74

  Oberste, M Steven ^a   Peñaranda, Silvia ^a   Rogers, Shannon L ^a   Henderson, Elizabeth ^a   Nix, W Allan ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Enterovirus; Polymerase chain reaction; Real time PCR; Semi nested PCR

Indexed keywords

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMPLICON; ARTICLE; COXSACKIE VIRUS A; COXSACKIE VIRUS B; ECHO VIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; GENE SEQUENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RHINOVIRUS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEROTYPE; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 77955662074     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.06.022     Document Type: Article

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