A duplex real-time RT-PCR assay for detecting H5N1 avian influenza virus and pandemic H1N1 influenza virus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>A duplex real-time reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assay was improved for simultaneous detection of highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza virus and pandemic H1N1 (2009) influenza virus, which is suitable for early diagnosis of influenza-...

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Main Authors: Qin E-de, Zhu Qing-yu, Chang Guo-hui, Liu Hong, Lin Fang, Li Yong-qiang, Jiang Tao, Kang Xiao-ping, Qin Cheng-feng, Yang Yin-hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-06-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/113