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Digital PCR as a tool to measure HIV persistence [PDF]
Although antiretroviral therapy is able to suppress HIV replication in infected patients, the virus persists and rebounds when treatment is stopped.
Bosman, Kobus +4 more
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Statistical analysis of real-time PCR data
Background Even though real-time PCR has been broadly applied in biomedical sciences, data processing procedures for the analysis of quantitative real-time PCR are still lacking; specifically in the realm of appropriate statistical treatment.
Reed Ann +3 more
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Introducing automation to the molecular diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection: A comparative study of sample treatments, DNA extraction methods and real-time PCR assays [PDF]
Background Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) has become a useful tool for the diagnosis of Trypanosoma cruzi infection. The development of automated DNA extraction methodologies and PCR systems is an important step toward the standardization of protocols ...
Abras, Alba +12 more
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Background: The use of antibiotics adjunctive to non-surgical periodontal treatment is an accepted approach in the treatment of periodontitis. However, bacterial recolonization is a major drawback which complicates the maintenance of therapeutic ...
Emre Yaprak +2 more
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Rathayibacter toxicus is a toxigenic bacterial plant pathogen indigenous to Australia and South Africa. A threat to livestock industries globally, the bacterium was designated a U.S. Select Agent.
Mohammad Arif +4 more
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Introduction: Entamoeba histolytica, E. dispar, and E. moshkovskii are morphologically identical, but intestinal amebiasis is caused only by E. histolytica.
Sandra Aguayo-Patrón +3 more
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Syndromic surveillance and pathogen detection using multiplex assays for respiratory infections in small ruminants [PDF]
Background Several bacterial and viruses can infect the respiratory tract of small ruminants causing similar clinical signs. The differential diagnosis of respiratory diseases in small ruminants can be achieved using multi-plex assays for an accurate ...
Cattoli, Giovanni +5 more
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Satellite DNA as a target for TaqMan real-time PCR detection of the pinewood nematode, Bursaphelenchus xylophilus [PDF]
The pinewood nematode (PWN), Bursaphelenchus xylophilus , is a major pathogen of conifers, which impacts on forest health, natural ecosystem stability and international trade. As a consequence, it has been listed as a quarantine organism in Europe.
BOONHAM, NEIL +9 more
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Quantitative analysis of the dystrophin gene by real-time PCR [PDF]
Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy (DMD/BMD) are severe X-linked neuromuscular disorders caused by mutations in the dystrophin gene. Our aim was to optimize a quantitative real-time PCR method based on SYBR® Green I chemistry for routine ...
Anđelkovic Ana +12 more
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Virus Culture and Real-time RT-PCR in Identifying Influenza Viruses From Influenza-like Illness Cases in Indonesia 2007-2008 [PDF]
Introduction: From the influenza-like illness (ILI) surveillance in Indonesia, we learned that there was disagreement between virus culture and reverse trancriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR).
Indalao, I. L. (Irene) +3 more
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