Sensitivity and detection of chikungunya viral genetic material using several PCR-based approaches

Sensitivity and detection of chikungunya viral genetic material using several PCR-based approaches

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Chikungunya fever is a condition resulting from infection by chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an Aedes sp.-transmitted virus. This disease has been diagnosed in thousands of cases in the Americas, particularly in Brazil, in recent years, and there is an ongoing epidemic of chikung...

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Main Authors: Danillo Lucas Alves Esposito, Benedito Antonio Lopes da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Subjects:
Chikungunya vírus
Alphavirus
Digital polymerase chain reaction
Arboviruses quantitative polymerase chain reaction
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