Comparison of nested PCR and real time PCR of Herpesvirus infections of central nervous system in HIV patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Molecular detection of herpesviruses DNA is considered as the reference standard assay for diagnosis of central nervous system infections. In this study nested PCR and real time PCR techniques for detection of Herpes simplex virus ty...

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Main Authors: Bartolone Rosaria, Giuliani Giuseppe, De Vecchi Elena, Lombardi Alessandra, Drago Lorenzo, Gismondo Maria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2004-11-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/4/55