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Detection of avian influenza virus: a comparative study of the in silico and in vitro performances of current RT-qPCR assays.
Scientific reports - 21 May 2020
Laconi Andrea, Fortin Andrea, Bedendo Giulia, Shibata Akihiro, Sakoda Yoshihiro, Awuni Joseph Adongo, Go-Maro Emilie, Arafa Abdelsatar, Maken Ali Ali Safar, Terregino Calogero, Monne Isabella
Abstract excerpt
Avian influenza viruses (AIV) are negative sense RNA viruses posing a major threat to the poultry industry worldwide, with the potential to spread to mammals, including humans; hence, an accurate and rapid AIV diagnosis is essential. To date AIV detection relies on molecular methods, mainly RT-qPCR directed against AIV M gene segment. The evolution of AIV represents a relevant issue in diagnostic RT-qPCR due to...
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