Establishment and evaluation of a quadruple quantitative real-time PCR assay for simultaneous detection of human coronavirus subtypes

Abstract Background The newly discovered severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and four seasonal human coronaviruses (HCoVs) (HCoV-229E, HCoV-OC43, HCoV-NL63 and HCoV-HKU1) still circulate worldwide. The early clinical symptoms of SARS-CoV-2 and seasonal HCoV infections are si...

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Main Authors: Mengchuan Zhao, Yi Xu, Dijun Zhang, Guixia Li, Huixia Gao, Xianping Zeng, Yanqing Tie, Yong Wu, Erhei Dai, Zhishan Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Virology Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-022-01793-3