Low copy target detection by Droplet Digital PCR through application of a novel open access bioinformatic pipeline, 'definetherain'

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 202, Issue , 2014, Pages 46-53

  Jones, Mathew ^a   Williams, James ^a   Gärtner, Kathleen ^a,b   Phillips, Rodney ^a,c,d   Hurst, Jacob ^a,c   Frater, John ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d NIHR OXFORD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Droplet Digital PCR; HIV 1; K means clustering; Quantitative PCR

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; VIRUS DNA; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA TEMPLATE; DROPLET DIGITAL PCR; GENE CLUSTER; GENE TARGETING; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; K NEAREST NEIGHBOR; NONHUMAN; PIPELINE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; BIOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; HIV-1; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 84897015702     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: 18790984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jviromet.2014.02.020     Document Type: Article

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