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[Application of the polymerase chain reaction for detecting respiratory syncytial virus]
L Sarmiento1, D Chacón, A Valdivia
1Instituto de Medicina Tropical Pedro Kourí.
Revista Cubana De Medicina Tropical
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was developed in order to identify the respiratory syncytial virus by using the reference strain. The high sensitivity and specificity obtained show the PCR utility for detecting the RSV genoma and its application on the diagnosis.