Analytical and clinical performance of the CDC real time RT-PCR assay for detection and typing of dengue virus.

• मुख्य लेखकों: Gilberto A Santiago (लेखक), Edgardo Vergne (लेखक), Yashira Quiles (लेखक), Joan Cosme (लेखक), Jesus Vazquez (लेखक), Juan F Medina (लेखक), Freddy Medina (लेखक), Candimar Colón (लेखक), Harold Margolis (लेखक), Jorge L Muñoz-Jordán (लेखक)
• स्वरूप: पुस्तक
• प्रकाशित: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• विषय: article
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Dengue is an acute illness caused by the positive-strand RNA dengue virus (DENV). There are four genetically distinct DENVs (DENV-1-4) that cause disease in tropical and subtropical countries. Most patients are viremic when they present with symptoms; therefore, RT-PCR has been increasingly used in...