Development of one-step quantitative reverse transcription PCR for the rapid detection of flaviviruses

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Authors

Pranav Patel · Robert Koch Institute

Olfert Landt · TIB Molbiol (Germany)

Marco Kaiser · Robert Koch Institute

Oumar Faye · Institut Pasteur de Dakar

Tanja Koppe · TIB Molbiol (Germany)

Ulrich Laß · TIB Molbiol (Germany)

Amadou A. Sall ·

Abstract

The assay is rapid, broad-range flavivirus-specific and highly sensitive making it a valuable tool for rapid detection of flaviviruses in livestock samples, epidemiological studies or as useful complement to single flavivirus-specific assays for clinical diagnosis.

Topics & Keywords

Mosquito-borne diseases and control Viral Infections and Vectors Malaria Research and Control

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Virology Journal

Volume 10, Issue 1, pp. 58-58

DOI: 10.1186/1743-422x-10-58

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