Improved detection of respiratory syncyt
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Henkel, Judith H.; Aberle, Stephan W.; Kundi, Michael; Popow-Kraupp, Therese
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Article
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1997
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A seminested RT-PCR for amplification of Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)-RNA in nasal aspirates has been developed and used to test nasopharyngeal aspirates (NPAs) from 132 infants hospitalized with acute respiratory tract infections during winter epidemics. The results were compared with those ob