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Detection of measles, mumps, and rubella viruses.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2011
Tipples Graham, Hiebert Joanne
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Measles, mumps, and rubella are infections caused by RNA viruses of the same name and are vaccine preventable. The vaccines are frequently administered in a trivalent form. Laboratory diagnostic methods can include indirect detection via antibody (IgM and IgG) detection methods and direct detection by viral culture or viral genome detection. There are challenges for the laboratory in areas with low prevalence due...
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