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Ligase Chain Reaction

Known as: Reactions, Ligase Chain, Reaction, Ligase Chain, Ligase Chain Reactions 
A DNA amplification technique based upon the ligation of OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES. The probes are designed to exactly match two adjacent sequences of a… 
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2003
2003
Connecting to a sustainable future.
Review
2001
Review
2001
The acceptability of urinary LCR testing for Chlamydia trachomatis among participants in a probability sample survey of sexual attitudes and lifestyles
Objectives: To examine the factors that influence respondents' willingness to participate in urinary testing for Chlamydia… 
2000
2000
Low Correlation of Serology with Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis by Ligase Chain Reaction and Antigen EIA
SummaryThe aim of the present study was to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of serology by using new assays for the detection of… 
1999
1999
Evaluation of a commercial ligase chain reaction assay for the diagnosis of pulmonary and extra-pulmonary tuberculosis.
SETTING Egas Moniz Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the Ligase Chain Reaction (LCx) Mycobacterium tuberculosis… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
RAPID GENOTYPING TECHNIQUES for IDENTIFICATION of SPECIES and STOCK IDENTITY in FRESH, FROZEN, COOKED and CANNED WHALE PRODUCTS
DNA sequencing methods used for whale product identification are limited because such methods are expensive and time consuming… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Application of nucleic acid amplification in clinical microbiology
  • G. Lisby
  • Methods in molecular biology
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 41335552
The use of nucleic acid amplification methods in routine clinical microbiology laboratories is becoming increasingly widespread… 
1997
1997
False-negative results of a ligase chain reaction assay to detectChlamydia trachomatis due to inhibitors in urine
The aim of this study was to assess the presence of inhibitors in urine specimens causing false-negative results in a… 
Review
1997
Review
1997
Is Europe ready for STD screening?
Is screening cost beneficial as a strategy to combat the epidemic of genital chlamydial infections and some other sexually… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Comparison of DNA Amplification Methods for the Detection of Chlamydia trachomatis in First‐Void Urine From Asymptomatic Military Recruits
Objective: To evaluate the performance of DNA amplification‐based tests for the diagnosis of urethral chlamydia infection from… 
1995
1995
The ligase chain reaction distinguishes hepatitis B virus S-gene variants.
A novel method for the identification of hepatitis B virus (HBV) variants was developed. The ligase chain reaction (LCR… 
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