Detection of a novel human coronavirus by real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction

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Reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionReverse transcriptasePolymerase chain reactionCoronavirusReal-time polymerase chain reactionVirologySevere acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)2019-20 coronavirus outbreakComputational biologyBiologyComputer scienceMedicineGeneticsInfectious disease (medical specialty)GeneMessenger RNADiseaseOutbreak

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Coronavirus 229EHumanCoronavirus InfectionsCoronavirus NL63HumanCoronavirus OC43HumanHumansOpen Reading FramesReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSevere acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirusSaudi ArabiaSensitivity and SpecificityTravelViral Envelope ProteinsViroporin Proteins

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Year: 2012
Type: article
Volume: 17
Issue: 39
Citations: 578
Access: Closed

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                                    Victor M. Corman, 
                                
                                    Isabella Eckerle, 
                                
                                    Tobias Bleicker
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2012). 
                            Detection of a novel human coronavirus by real-time reverse-transcription polymerase chain reaction. 
                            Eurosurveillance
                            , 17
                            (39)
                            .
                            https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.17.39.20285-en
                        

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DOI: 10.2807/ese.17.39.20285-en
PMID: 23041020

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