Development of a multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay for simultaneous detection of dengue and chikungunya viruses

Archives of Virology

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 323-327

  Cecilia, D ^a   Kakade, M ^a   Alagarasu, K ^a   Patil, J ^a   Salunke, A ^a   Parashar, D ^a   Shah, P S ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VIROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

chikungunya; Dengue; diagnosis; multiplex real time RT PCR assay

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

CHIKUNGUNYA ALPHAVIRUS; CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; CLASSIFICATION; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; EPIDEMIOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; INDIA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PROCEDURES; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

CHIKUNGUNYA FEVER; CHIKUNGUNYA VIRUS; DENGUE; DENGUE VIRUS; HUMANS; INDIA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84925357929     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: 14328798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-014-2217-x     Document Type: Article

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