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Screening for Viral Infections

This article reviews methods for diagnosis of viral infections including histopathology, culture, nucleic acid tests, and serology. We discuss the principles that underlie individual assays as well as their strengths and limitations. Our intent is to provide insights into selecting strategies for vi...

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Autores principales: Lipkin, Walter Ian, Mishra, Nischay, Briese, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7836304/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-814515-9.00052-7
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spelling pubmed-78363042021-01-26 Screening for Viral Infections Lipkin, Walter Ian Mishra, Nischay Briese, Thomas Encyclopedia of Virology Article This article reviews methods for diagnosis of viral infections including histopathology, culture, nucleic acid tests, and serology. We discuss the principles that underlie individual assays as well as their strengths and limitations. Our intent is to provide insights into selecting strategies for viral diagnosis and discovery that can be pursued by accessing more detailed and granular protocols. 2021 2021-03-01 /pmc/articles/PMC7836304/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-814515-9.00052-7 Text en Copyright © 2021 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved. Since January 2020 Elsevier has created a COVID-19 resource centre with free information in English and Mandarin on the novel coronavirus COVID-19. The COVID-19 resource centre is hosted on Elsevier Connect, the company's public news and information website. Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for free by Elsevier for as long as the COVID-19 resource centre remains active.
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