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    The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a method widely used to make millions to billions of copies of a specific DNA sample rapidly, allowing scientists...
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    2021. "Actualización de la situación epidemiológica de las variantes de importancia en salud pública en España (18 de marzo de 2021)" [Update of the...
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    (real-time PCR, or qPCR when used quantitatively) is a laboratory technique of molecular biology based on the polymerase chain reaction (PCR). It monitors...
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  • Digital polymerase chain reaction (digital PCR, DigitalPCR, dPCR, or dePCR) is a biotechnological refinement of conventional polymerase chain reaction...
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    from the very beginning of November where the PCR tests had S gene target failure (occurs in a few variants, but not in Delta which dominated in the country...
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    monoclonal antibodies. PCR tests continue to detect the Omicron variant. The WHO defines a previously circulating variant as a variant that "has demonstrated...
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    as real-time RT-PCR or quantitative RT-PCR and is sometimes abbreviated qRT-PCR, rRT-PCR or RT-qPCR, although sometimes RT-PCR or PCR are used. The Minimum...
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  • to determine the genotype and variants at repetitive loci. Microsatellites can be analysed and verified by established PCR amplification and amplicon size...
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    is based on SSP-PCR, it is possible that new variants, in particular in the class I and DRB1 loci, may be missed. For example, SSP-PCR within the clinical...
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  • beyond that of real-time PCR. Point mutations, loss of heterozygosity and aneuploidy can be detected in a single PCR step. Digital PCR can differentiate between...
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  • be amplified by PCR. PCR amplifies all probe pairs that have been successfully ligated, using fluorescently labeled PCR primers. The PCR products are quantified...
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    journalist who served as general secretary of the Romanian Communist Party (PCR or PCdR) between December 1940 and April 1944. Born a Transylvanian Csángó...
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    in the Tirol region, where nearly 9% of the positive PCR tests were identified as the Beta variant by sequencing. The active cases were estimated at around...
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    cancer cells. DNA variants must also commonly be taken into consideration in molecular diagnostics applications such as designing PCR primers to detect...
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    ARMS-PCR method was developed for the simultaneous detection of C677T and A1298C polymorphisms with the A66G MTRR polymorphism in a single PCR reaction...
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  • PCR amplification of mutated genes from extracted cfDNA. PCR based analysis of cfDNA typically rely on the analytical nature of qPCR and digital PCR....
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    VZV by PCR". J. Med. Virol. 54 (3): 155–157. doi:10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(199803)54:3<155::AID-JMV1>3.0.CO;2-4. PMID 9515761. S2CID 24215093. De Paschale...
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    by either an ELISA or a hemagglutination test, or by electron microscopy. PCR has become available to diagnose CPV2, and can be used later in the disease...
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    oligonucleotide synthesis, or conducting a PCR reaction in conditions that enhance misincorporation of nucleotides (error-prone PCR), for example by reducing the fidelity...
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    neutralisation. Newer methods use enzyme immunoassays (EIA). In the years before PCR was invented immunofluorescence was used to quickly confirm viral infections...
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    not feasible options. The most common diagnostic methods are therefore RT-PCR in conjunction with antigen-capture ELISA, which can be performed in field...
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    Influenza (redirect from La Grippe)
    methods such as antibody or antigen tests and a polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to identify viral nucleic acid. The disease can be treated with supportive...
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    PCR artifacts (such as off-target amplicons, non-specificity, etc.). The ideal range of PCR cycles is 9–15 and it is more ideal to pool multiple PCR reactions...
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    PMC 11527365. PMID 39480750. Jackson CJ, Mochizuki T, Barton RC (2006). "PCR fingerprinting of Trichophyton mentagrophytes var. interdigitale using polymorphic...
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    2022–2023 mpox outbreak (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    2022. "Salud informa que el resultado de la muestra PCR tomada por ANLIS Malbrán al primer caso sospechoso de viruela símica dio positivo" (in Spanish)...
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    There is a version available chambered for the .40 S&W cartridge. CZ 75 D PČR Compact Very compact – similar to the P-01 in size, with an aluminum alloy...
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  • expression for production of the relevant carbapenamase. Nested arbitrary PCR (ARB-PCR) was used during a 2007 CRE outbreak at the University of Virginia Medical...
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    capture on paramagnetic beads. The bound sequences are eluted and amplified by PCR to prepare for subsequent rounds of selection in which the stringency of...
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    Soviet spies, together with whom he joined the Romanian Communist Party (PCR). He expressed his loyalty toward Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej, the jailed communist...
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    acid include real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT‑PCR), transcription-mediated amplification, and reverse transcription loop-mediated...
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