Molecular detection of different types of non-polio enteroviruses in acute flaccid paralysis cases and healthy children, a pilot study

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 181-182

  Mehrabi, Zahra ^a   Shahmahmoodi, Shohreh ^a   Eshraghian, Mohammad Reza ^a   Tabatabaie, Hamideh ^a   Yousefi, Maryam ^a   Mollaie, Yaghoob ^a   Eshkiki, Zahra Shokati ^a   Azad, Talat Mokhtari ^a   Nategh, Rakhshandeh ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP); Non polio enterovirus (NPEV); RT semi nested PCR (RT snPCR)

Indexed keywords

CHILD; ENTEROVIRUS; FECES ANALYSIS; FLACCID PARALYSIS; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA EXTRACTION; SEROTYPING; VIRUS DETECTION;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PARALYSIS; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 78951482217     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.10.006     Document Type: Letter

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