Why the study?
Does a 1-tube multiplexed real-time RT-PCR assay accurately detect Vesicular stomatitis virus compared to virus isolation in livestock lesion samples?
Population
622 vesicular lesion samples obtained from cattle, horses, and swine from throughout Mexico and Central…
Comparison
1-tube multiplexed real-time reverse… vs Virus isolation
Design
Other
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Supports rapid VSV confirmation in livestock lesions; leaves open prospective validation of sensitivity in field samples.
Does a 1-tube multiplexed real-time RT-PCR assay accurately detect Vesicular stomatitis virus compared to virus isolation in livestock lesion samples?
The multiplex real-time RT-PCR assay is a highly specific and adaptable tool for rapid detection of Vesicular stomatitis virus in livestock.
Wilson et al. (2009) studied this question.
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