Genital herpes evaluation by quantitative TaqMan PCR: correlating single detection and quantity of HSV-2 DNA in cervicovaginal lavage fluids with cross-sectional and longitudinal clinical data

Genital herpes evaluation by quantitative TaqMan PCR: correlating single detection and quantity of HSV-2 DNA in cervicovaginal lavage fluids with cross-sectional and longitudinal clinical data

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Objective</p> <p>To evaluate the utility of a single quantitative PCR (qPCR) measurement of HSV (HSV-1&2) DNA in cervicovaginal lavage (CVL) specimens collected from women with predominantly chronic HSV-2 infection in assessing genital HSV sheddin...

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Main Authors: Cox Christopher, Beyrer Chris, Gange Stephen J, Laeyendecker Oliver, Quinn Thomas C, Hardick Andrew, Aumakhan Bulbulgul, Anastos Kathryn, Cohen Mardge, Greenblatt Ruth M, Merenstein Daniel J, Minkoff Howard, Nowicki Marek, Gaydos Charlotte A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-11-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/328

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