Construction of Lentivirus-Based Reference Material for RT-PCR Detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Its Application in External Quality Assessment

Donggen Zhou; Jie Luo

doi:10.4236/aim.2018.87035

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Donggen Zhou^*, Jie Luo

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MERS-CoV

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Zhou, D. and Luo, J. (2018) Construction of Lentivirus-Based Reference Material for RT-PCR Detection of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Its Application in External Quality Assessment. Advances in Microbiology, 8, 506-518. doi: 10.4236/aim.2018.87035.

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