Development of a multiplex RT-PCR for simultaneous diagnosis of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) and human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) from clinical specimens.

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Published in Virusdisease on September 26, 2016

Authors

Seetha Dayakar1, Heera R Pillai1, Vineetha P Thulasi1, Radhakrishnan R Nair1

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Diagnostics, Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Bio-Innovation Center (BIC), KINFRA Film & Video Park, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala 695585 India.

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