Population
CSF and throat swab samples
Comparison
Two-step reverse transcriptase TaqMan duplex PCR… vs Conventional cell culture
Design
Other
Authors
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May improve detection of enterovirus and parechovirus infections; leaves open whether it should replace cell culture pending prospective validation.
The developed TaqMan duplex RT-PCR assay provides a more rapid and sensitive alternative to conventional cell culture for diagnosing enterovirus and parechovirus infections.
Corless et al. (2002) studied this question.
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