Evaluation of a new multiplex real-time PCR assay for detecting gastroenteritis-causing viruses in stool samples

Annals of Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2018, Pages 220-225

  Hyun, Jungwon ^a   Ko, Dae Hyun ^a   Lee, Su Kyung ^a   Kim, Han Sung ^a   Kim, Jae Seok ^a   Song, Wonkeun ^a   Kim, Hyun Soo ^a  

^a Hallym University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adenovirus; Allplex assay; Astrovirus; Gastroenteritis; Norovirus; Rotavirus; Sapovirus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADENOVIRIDAE; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; EVALUATION STUDY; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NOROVIRUS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROTAVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIROLOGY;

ADENOVIRIDAE; FECES; GASTROENTERITIS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NOROVIRUS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; ROTAVIRUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85042628870     PISSN: 22343806     EISSN: 22343814     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3343/alm.2018.38.3.220     Document Type: Article

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