Rapid molecular strategy for orbivirus detection and characterization

J Clin Microbiol. 2011 Jun;49(6):2314-7. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00337-11. Epub 2011 Mar 30.

Abstract

Orbiviruses infect a wide range of hosts, including humans. The ability to detect them has been hampered by their diversity. Here we present a simple consensus reverse transcription (RT)-PCR method targeting the polymerase gene for orbivirus recognition and characterization. Phylogenetic assignment is achieved by automated Web-based sequence analysis of amplification products.

Publication types

  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Cluster Analysis
  • Humans
  • Internet
  • Molecular Sequence Data
  • Orbivirus / isolation & purification*
  • Phylogeny
  • RNA, Viral / genetics
  • RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase / genetics
  • Reoviridae Infections / diagnosis*
  • Reoviridae Infections / veterinary*
  • Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*
  • Sequence Analysis, DNA
  • Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
  • Viral Proteins / genetics
  • Virology / methods*

Substances

  • RNA, Viral
  • Viral Proteins
  • RNA-Dependent RNA Polymerase

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