Ambient stable quantitative PCR reagents for the detection of Yersinia pestis.

BACKGROUND: Although assays for detecting Yersinia pestis using TaqMan probe-based real-time PCR have been developed for years, little is reported on room-temperature-stable PCR reagents, which will be invaluable for field epidemic surveillance, immediate response to public health emergencies, count...

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Main Authors: Shi Qu, Qinghai Shi, Lei Zhou, Zhaobiao Guo, Dongsheng Zhou, Junhui Zhai, Ruifu Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2834737?pdf=render