Development of multiplex real-time TaqMan reverse-transcription PCR (RT-PCR) for rapid diagnosis of hand, foot and mouth disease.

Hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is a viral illness that causes ulcerating on hands, foot and mouth. The major causing agents are Enterovirus-71 (EV71) and Coxsackievirus A16 (CA16). HFMD caused by EV71 were found to associate with severe neurological complications that result in deaths. With ris...

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Main Author: Lee, Si Qi.
Other Authors: School of Biological Sciences
Format: Final Year Project (FYP)
Language:English
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/16904

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