Evaluation of a Real-Time Reverse Transcription-PCR (RT-PCR) Assay for Detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) in Clinical Samples from an Outbreak in South Korea in 2015

J Clin Microbiol. 2017 Aug;55(8):2554-2555. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00667-17. Epub 2017 May 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Evaluation Study
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Coronavirus Infections / diagnosis*
  • Coronavirus Infections / epidemiology
  • Coronavirus Infections / virology
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Genes, Viral / genetics
  • Humans
  • Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus / genetics*
  • Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus / isolation & purification
  • Open Reading Frames / genetics
  • RNA, Viral / genetics*
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction*
  • Republic of Korea / epidemiology
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Sequence Analysis, RNA
  • Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus / genetics

Substances

  • RNA, Viral
  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Spike Glycoprotein, Coronavirus