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Evaluation of the Roche LightCycler parvovirus B19 quantification kit for the diagnosis of parvovirus B19 infections.
Journal of clinical virology : the official publication of the Pan American Society for Clinical Virology - 1 Sept 2004
Braham Sharleen, Gandhi Jayshree, Beard Stuart, Cohen Bernard
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BACKGROUND: The rapid and quantitative detection of viral DNA is important in the diagnosis of parvovirus B19 infection in immunocompromised patients and in congenital infection. It is also valuable for monitoring progress following therapeutic interventions. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the diagnostic sensitivity and specificity of the Roche LightCycler (LC) parvovirus B19 quantification kit in comparison with...
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