Evaluation of a multiplex real time reverse transcription PCR assay for the detection and quantitation of the most common human rotavirus genotypes

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 180, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 49-53

  Kottaridi, Christine ^a   Spathis, Aris T ^a   Ntova, Chara Kleio ^a   Papaevangelou, Vassiliki ^b   Karakitsos, Petros ^a  

^a NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Genotyping; Quantitation; Rotavirus A

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN VP4; PROTEIN VP7; VIRUS RNA;

ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN ROTAVIRUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MOLECULAR PROBE; MOLECULAR TYPING; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TITRATION; VP4 GENE; VP7 GENE;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; CAPSID PROTEINS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; GREECE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

HUMAN ROTAVIRUS A; ROTAVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS A;

EID: 84857061069     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: 18790984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2011.12.009     Document Type: Article

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