Improved Detection of Herpesviruses from Diluted Vitreous Specimens Using Hydrogel Particles

Infectious uveitis is a sight-threatening infection commonly caused by herpesviruses. Vitreous humor is often collected for molecular confirmation of the causative agent during vitrectomy and mixed in large volumes of buffered saline, diluting the pathogen load. Here, we explore affinity-capture hyd...

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Main Authors: Nicole L. Belanger, Robbie Barbero, Robert Barclay, Benjamin Lepene, Lucia Sobrin, Paulo J. M. Bispo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/12/12/3016