Why the study?
Does the optimized RT-PCR assay with amplification controls successfully detect FMDV across different real-time instruments?
Population
Infected nasal and oral swabs, and probang samples containing foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV)
Comparison
Real-time RT-PCR assay with a synthesized… vs Comparison across three real-time instruments…
Design
Other
Authors
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Enables flexible FMDV testing across instruments; leaves open field validation before diagnostic adoption.
Does the optimized RT-PCR assay with amplification controls successfully detect FMDV across different real-time instruments?
An optimized real-time RT-PCR assay with internal controls can reliably detect foot-and-mouth disease virus across multiple PCR instrument platforms.
Moniwa et al. (2007) studied this question.
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