Detection of Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Viruses

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 665, Issue , 2011, Pages 183-193

  Tipples, Graham ^a   Hiebert, Joanne ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Avidity; CRS; Measles; Mumps; RT PCR; Rubella; Serology; SSPE

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MUMPS; MUMPS VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; SEROLOGY;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MUMPS; MUMPS VIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RUBELLA; RUBELLA VIRUS; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 79955841667     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60761-817-1_11     Document Type: Chapter

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