title: Newly developed TaqMan assay to detect West Nile viruses in a wide range of viral strains.
authors.affiliation: Department of Testing and Research, Yokohama City Institute of Health, Kanagawa 235-0012, Japan. sh00-usuku@city.yokohama.jp
authors.forename: Shuzo
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Usuku
authors.forename: Yuzo
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Noguchi
authors.forename: Tomohiko
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Takasaki
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D008587:Meningitis, Viral / Q000821:virology; D021141:Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques; D010802:Phylogeny; D016133:Polymerase Chain Reaction / Q000379:methods*; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D013045:Species Specificity; D019914:Taq Polymerase; D014902:West Nile virus / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics / Q000302:isolation & purification*
chemical_list: D019914:Taq Polymerase