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Confirmatory real-time PCR assay for human papillomavirus (HPV) type 52 infection in anogenital specimens screened for HPV infection with the linear array HPV genotyping test.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Nov 2007
Coutlée François, Rouleau Danielle, Ghattas Georges, Hankins Catherine, Vézina Sylvie, Coté Pierre, Macleod John, de Pokomandy Alexandra, Money Deborah, Walmsley Sharon, Voyer Hélène, Brassard Paul, Franco Eduardo
Abstract excerpt
A novel real-time PCR assay for detection of human papillomavirus type 52 (HPV-52) DNA (RT-52) was evaluated on 265 anogenital samples. RT-52 had a sensitivity of 98.4% and a specificity of 100% compared to conventional HPV-52 typing assays, including hybridization of PGMY products with an HPV-52...
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