Inclusions or bystanders? CMV PCR sensitivity and specificity in tissue samples

J Clin Virol. 2017 May:90:38-39. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2017.03.008. Epub 2017 Mar 18.

Authors

John Burston¹, Sebastian van Hal², Sally Dubedat², Andie Lee²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia; Department of General Medicine, Calvary Mater Hospital, Newcastle, Australia. Electronic address: jrburston@gmail.com.
² Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Australia.

PMID: 28342315
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2017.03.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Evaluation Study
Letter

MeSH terms

Bystander Effect
Cohort Studies
Cytomegalovirus / genetics
Cytomegalovirus / isolation & purification*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / diagnosis*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / pathology
DNA, Viral / genetics
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Molecular Diagnostic Techniques
Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity

Substances

DNA, Viral