Fate of liberated viral RNA in wastewater determined by PCR

被引:45
作者
Limsawat, S [1 ]
Ohgaki, S [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TOKYO,FAC ENGN,DEPT URBAN ENGN,BUNKYO KU,TOKYO 113,JAPAN
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D O I
10.1128/AEM.63.7.2932-2933.1997
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The use of a PCR method to investigate the fate of liberated Q beta coliphage RNA in wastewater suggests that a positive PCR result indicates the recent presence of potentially viable virus in the sample and therefore increases the public health significance of the result.
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页码:2932 / 2933
页数:2
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