Searching for the best real-time RT-PCRs to detect Zika virus infections: the importance of comparing several protocols
Clinical manifestations of Zika, dengue, and chikungunya virus infections are very similar, making it difficult to reach a diagnosis based only on clinical grounds. In addition, there is an intense cross-reactivity between antibodies directed to Zika virus and other flaviviruses, and an accurate Zik...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2018-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2018000600618&lng=en&tlng=en |