Comparison of an in-house real-time RT-PCR assay with a commercial assay for detection of enterovirus RNA in clinical samples

European Journal of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 715-719

  Selva, L ^a   Martinez Planas, A ^a   Garcia Garcia J J ^a   Casadevall, R ^a   Luaces, C ^a   Munoz Almagro C ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; VIRUS RNA;

ANALYZER; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA EXTRACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; ENTEROVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PLASMA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

EID: 84862849205     PISSN: 09349723     EISSN: 14354373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10096-011-1364-1     Document Type: Article

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