Random PCR and ultracentrifugation increases sensitivity and throughput of VIDISCA for screening of pathogens in clinical specimens

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 142-148

  van Tan, Le ^a   van Doorn, H Rogier ^a,b   van der Hoek, Lia ^c   Hien, Vo Minh ^d   Jebbink, Maarten F ^c   Ha, Do Quang ^a   Farrar, Jeremy ^a,b   van Vinh Chau, Nguyen ^d   de Jong, Menno D ^a,b,c  

^a OXFORD UNIVERSITY CLINICAL RESEARCH UNIT   (Viet Nam)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Random PCR; Ultracentrifugatiaon; VIDISCA; Virus discovery

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; NONHUMAN; NOTE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RNA ISOLATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; VIRUS DISCOVERY BASED ON A CDNA AFLP; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 79952306108     PISSN: 20366590     EISSN: 19722680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3855/jidc.1087     Document Type: Note

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