Orthopoxvirus Detection in Environmental Specimens during Suspected Bioterror Attacks: Inhibitory Influences of Common Household Products
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Orthopoxvirus detection in environmental specimens during suspected bioterror attacks: inhibitory influences of common household products.
After terrorists attacked the United States in 2001, the appearance of letters and other objects containing powdery substances with unknown potentials for biological threat focused attention on the speed, sensitivity, and reliability of diagnostic methods. This study summarizes the abilities and limitations of real-time PCR, electron microscopy (EM), and virus isolation when used to detect pote...
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عنوان ژورنال: Applied and Environmental Microbiology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0099-2240
DOI: 10.1128/aem.01501-07