Cytomegalovirus DNA stability in EDTA anti-coagulated whole blood and plasma samples.

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Published in J Clin Virol on September 06, 2011

Authors

Deborah Abdul-Ali1, Colleen S Kraft, Jessica Ingersoll, Mona Frempong, Angela M Caliendo

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA 30322, USA. dabdula@emory.edu

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