Oropouche virus cases identified in Ecuador using an optimised qRT-PCR informed by metagenomic sequencing.

• Hlavní autoři: Emma L Wise (Autor), Sully Márquez (Autor), Jack Mellors (Autor), Verónica Paz (Autor), Barry Atkinson (Autor), Bernardo Gutierrez (Autor), Sonia Zapata (Autor), Josefina Coloma (Autor), Oliver G Pybus (Autor), Simon K Jackson (Autor), Gabriel Trueba (Autor), Gyorgy Fejer (Autor), Christopher H Logue (Autor), Steven T Pullan (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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Oropouche virus (OROV) is responsible for outbreaks of Oropouche fever in parts of South America. We recently identified and isolated OROV from a febrile Ecuadorian patient, however, a previously published qRT-PCR assay did not detect OROV in the patient sample. A primer mismatch to the Ecuadorian O...