TaqMan hydrolysis probe based real time PCR for detection and quantitation of camelpox virus in skin scabs

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 192-196

  Venkatesan, G ^a   Bhanuprakash, V ^a   Balamurugan, V ^b   Prabhu, M ^a   Pandey, A B ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b ICAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY AND DISEASE INFORMATICS   (India)

Author keywords

Camelpox; Diagnosis; Real time PCR; TaqMan probe

Indexed keywords

ANKYRIN; GENOMIC DNA; NUCLEIC ACID; PLASMID DNA;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CAMEL; CAMELPOX VIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR PROBE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN DEFECT; SKIN SCAB; TAQMAN HYDROLYSIS PROBE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PURIFICATION;

ANIMALS; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; ORTHOPOXVIRUS; POXVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; TIME FACTORS; VIRAL LOAD;

CAMELIDAE; CAMELPOX VIRUS;

EID: 84859428439     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: 18790984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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