Universal Priming Mixture for Amplification of Influenza Viral Gene Segments for Diagnostic Applications

Provided herein is a multiplexed RT-PCR based assay for amplification multiple whole gene segments of influenza A and B. Accordingly, various oligonucleotide primers are disclosed, including for use in a multiplex RT-PCR process for influenza detection and characterization. The primers and instructi...

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Hauptverfasser: TAYLOR, Amber W, TENENT, Erica Dawson, ROWLEN, Kathy L
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Zusammenfassung:Provided herein is a multiplexed RT-PCR based assay for amplification multiple whole gene segments of influenza A and B. Accordingly, various oligonucleotide primers are disclosed, including for use in a multiplex RT-PCR process for influenza detection and characterization. The primers and instructions for use may be provided in the form of a kit. Applications for the primers and related methods include as a clinical virology tool, epidemiological and surveillance tool, as well as in animal surveillance testing for influenza viruses.