Real-time reverse transcriptase PCR assay for improved detection of human metapneumovirus

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 371-375

  Klemenc, Jennifer ^a   Asad Ali, S ^a   Johnson, Monika ^a   Tollefson, Sharon J ^a   Talbot, H Keipp ^a   Hartert, Tina V ^a   Edwards, Kathryn M ^a   Williams, John V ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnostics; Human metapneumovirus; Real time RT PCR

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CHILD; CULTURE MEDIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PARAMYXOVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS NUCLEOCAPSID;

DNA PRIMERS; HUMANS; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84863878194     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.05.005     Document Type: Article

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