Real-time PCR in virology

Abstract excerpt

The use of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in molecular diagnostics has increased to the point where it is now accepted as the gold standard for detecting nucleic acids from a number of origins and it has become an essential tool in the research laboratory. Real-time PCR has engendered wider acceptance of the PCR due to its improved rapidity, sensitivity, reproducibility and the reduced risk of carry-over...

Topics

Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.

• Share to Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology
• Share to Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
• Share to Virus-based gene therapy research