Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 263-271 , November 2008

Development of multiplexed real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay for detecting human adenoviruses

  • Meei-Li Huang

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    • Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    • ,
  • Long Nguy

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    • Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    • ,
  • James Ferrenberg

      Affiliations

    • Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    • ,
  • Michael Boeckh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    • Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    • ,
  • Anne Cent

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    • ,
  • Lawrence Corey

      Affiliations

    • Department of Laboratory Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    • Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA
    • Vaccine and Infectious Disease Institute, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, WA 98109, USA. Tel.: +1-206-667-6702; fax: +1-206-667-7711.

Received 3 April 2008 ,Accepted 25 June 2008.

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☆ The authors do not have any commercial or other association that might pose a conflict of interest.

☆☆ The work was supported by grants AI-30731, CA-18029, HL-081595, and AI-46747.

PII: S0732-8893(08)00297-6

doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2008.06.009

Diagnostic Microbiology & Infectious Disease
Volume 62, Issue 3 , Pages 263-271 , November 2008

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