Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detecting SARS Coronavirus, Beijing, 2003
During the 2003 severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) outbreak, a real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction, which targets the nucleocapsid gene at the 3′-end of the viral genome, was established to detect and identify the SARS-associated coronavirus. We describe the use of this assay to s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004-02-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/2/03-0799_article |