Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis for Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Detection by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction

Journal Title: Indian Journal of Genetics and Molecular Research - Year 2017, Vol 6, Issue 1

Abstract

The current work demonstrated about the clinical relevance of the molecular characterization of Herpes Simplex Virus in CSF specimens for the detection of Neurotrophic virus i.e. HSV genotypes 1 & 2 in Meningitis/ encephalitis cases.

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Narotam Sharma

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  • EP ID EP462356
  • DOI 10.21088/ijgmr.2319.4782.6117.2
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Narotam Sharma (2017). Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis for Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) Detection by Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction. Indian Journal of Genetics and Molecular Research, 6(1), 15-18. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-462356