Monitoring of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in solid organ transplant recipients: quantitation of CMV DNAemia by two real-time polymerase chain reaction assays

Monitoring of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in solid organ transplant recipients: quantitation of CMV DNAemia by two real-time polymerase chain reaction assays

<em>Background and aim:</em> Quantification of cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNAemia is essential in clinical management of post-transplant infection. We evaluated the performances of two quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assays. <br /><em>Materials and Methods&l...

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Main Authors: Angela Chiereghin, Giulia Piccirilli, Gabriele Turello, Diego Squarzoni, Claudia Pavia, Liliana Gabrielli, Maria Paola Landini, Tiziana Lazzarotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2016-10-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
Subjects:
Solid organ transplant
CMV infection
RealTime PCR assay
Whole blood
Online Access:http://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/5963

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