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Evaluation of a New Multiplex Real-Time PCR Assay for Detecting Gastroenteritis-Causing Viruses in Stool Samples.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 May 2018
Hyun Jungwon, Ko Dae Hyun, Lee Su Kyung, Kim Han Sung, Kim Jae Seok, Song Wonkeun, Kim Hyun Soo
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BACKGROUND: Diarrhea has been the second leading cause of death among children under the age of five, and the rapid and accurate pathogen diagnosis in patients with diarrhea is crucial for reducing morbidity and mortality. A newly developed one-step multiplex real-time PCR assay, the Allplex GI-Virus Assay, was evaluated for its ability to detect six diarrhea-causing viruses (rotavirus, norovirus genogroup I (GI)...
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