Evaluation of the PrimerDesign™ genesig real-time reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction assay and the INFINITI® Respiratory Viral Panel Plus assay for the detection of human metapneumovirus in Kuwait

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 358-362

  Al Turab, Mariam ^a   Chehadeh, Wassim ^a   Al Mulla, Fahd ^a   Al Nakib, Widad ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Human metapneumovirus (hMPV); Microarray; Molecular; Real time PCR; Respiratory virus; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BIOASSAY; BRONCHIOLITIS; BRONCHOPNEUMONIA; CHILD; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENESIG REAL TIME REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KUWAIT; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NASOPHARYNGEAL ASPIRATION; NOSE SMEAR; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PNEUMONIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY VIRAL PANEL PLUS ASSAY; RNA EXTRACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROAT CULTURE; TRACHEAL ASPIRATION PROCEDURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; KUWAIT; MALE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84858342250     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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