First International Quality Assurance Study on the Rapid Detection of Viral Agents of Bioterrorism

We have conducted an international quality assurance study of filovirus, Lassa virus, and orthopox virus PCR with 24 participants. Of the participating laboratories, 45.8 and 66.7% detected virus in all plasma samples, which contained ≥5,000 and ≥100,000 copies per ml, respectively. Sensitivity leve...

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Main Authors: Niedrig, Matthias, Schmitz, Herbert, Becker, Stephan, Günther, Stephan, ter Meulen, Jan, Meyer, Herman, Ellerbrok, Heinz, Nitsche, Andreas, Gelderblom, Hans R., Drosten, Christian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2004
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Virology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC387573/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15071040
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.42.4.1753-1755.2004
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