Molecular Techniques for Dicistrovirus Detection without RNA Extraction or Purification

Joint Authors

Silva, Marcelo Sousa
Querido, Jailson F. B.
Agirre, Jon
Marti, Gerardo A.
Guérin, Diego M. A.

Source

BioMed Research International

Issue

Vol. 2013, Issue 2013 (31 Dec. 2013), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2013-04-04

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Medicine

Abstract EN

Dicistroviridae is a new family of small, nonenveloped, and +ssRNA viruses pathogenic to both beneficial arthropods and insect pests as well.

Triatoma virus (TrV), a dicistrovirus, is a pathogen of Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae), one of the main vectors of Chagas disease.

In this work, we report a single-step method to identify TrV, a dicistrovirus, isolated from fecal samples of triatomines.

The identification method proved to be quite sensitive, even without the extraction and purification of RNA virus.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Querido, Jailson F. B.& Agirre, Jon& Marti, Gerardo A.& Guérin, Diego M. A.& Silva, Marcelo Sousa. 2013. Molecular Techniques for Dicistrovirus Detection without RNA Extraction or Purification. BioMed Research International،Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1003735

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Querido, Jailson F. B.…[et al.]. Molecular Techniques for Dicistrovirus Detection without RNA Extraction or Purification. BioMed Research International No. 2013 (2013), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1003735

American Medical Association (AMA)

Querido, Jailson F. B.& Agirre, Jon& Marti, Gerardo A.& Guérin, Diego M. A.& Silva, Marcelo Sousa. Molecular Techniques for Dicistrovirus Detection without RNA Extraction or Purification. BioMed Research International. 2013. Vol. 2013, no. 2013, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1003735

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-1003735