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Rapid Detection and Identification of Uveitis Pathogens by Qualitative Multiplex Real-Time PCR
25 Jan 2018
Abstract excerpt
Purpose: Infectious uveitis is a serious sight-threatening infection commonly caused by herpesviruses and Toxoplasma gondii. Etiologic diagnosis based on the clinical evaluation is often challenging. We developed and validated a multiplex real-time PCR assay coupled with high-resolution melting (HRM) for rapid detection and identification of herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2), varicella-zoster virus...
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