## Abstract An assay based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for detection of enteroviral RNA in stool samples was carried out using specimens from 74 patients with aseptic meningitis. The primer pair and probe were derived from the highly conserved 5′ non‐coding enterovirus genomic region. En
Polymerase chain reaction for detection of legionellae DNA in urine samples from patients with community-acquired pneumonia
✍ Scribed by M. Sočan; D. Keše; N. Marinič-Fišer
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 355 KB
- Volume
- 45
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0015-5632
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