Skin disease due to viruses may be a primary infection of the epidermis or may arise
secondary to systemic infection. Depending on the virus, the effects may be necrotic damage …

ABSTRACT A new approach was developed for the rapid detection and identification of
Brazilian alphaviruses and flaviviruses. The methodology involves the genus-specific …

A specific and sensitive nested RT-PCR method was developed for the detection of
members of the alphavirus genus. Based on available sequences, degenerated primers …

A selected number of PCR protocols were evaluated to determine if they could serve as a
universal protocol for detecting and identifying all arboviruses. In this study, four parameters …

US9149473B2 - Targeted whole genome amplification method for identification of pathogens -
Google Patents US9149473B2 - Targeted whole genome amplification method for identification …

A reverse transcription-polymcrase chain reaction (RT-PCR) was developed for the genus-
specific de tection of alphaviruses. Based on the available published sequences …

The two most common mosquito‐borne viruses associated with epidemic polyarthritis and
polyarticular disease are Ross River and Barmah Forest viruses, accounting for about 90 …

Chikungunya (CHIK) virus is enzootic in many countries in Asia and throughout tropical
Africa. In Asia the virus is transmitted from primates to humans almost exclusively by Aedes …

Objective To document the histology of Ross River virus (RRV) arthritis and to examine
inflamed synovium for viral RNA. Methods Biopsy tissue from the inflamed knees of 12 …

Specific and sensitive reverse transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) assays were developed for the
detection of eastern, western, and Venezuelan equine encephalitis viruses (EEE, WEE, and …