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Prospective identification of enteroviruses involved in meningitis in 2006 through direct genotyping in cerebrospinal fluid.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2008
Mirand Audrey, Henquell Cécile, Archimbaud Christine, Chambon Martine, Charbonne Françoise, Peigue-Lafeuille Hélène, Bailly Jean-Luc
Abstract excerpt
Enterovirus infections were investigated with special emphasis on performing rapid molecular identification of enterovirus serotypes responsible for aseptic meningitis directly in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). Enterovirus genotyping was carried out directly with specimens tested for the diagnostic procedure, using two seminested PCR assays designed to amplify the complete and partial gene sequences encoding the VP1...
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