Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques

Known as: Nucleic Acid Amplification Technics, Amplification Techniques, Nucleic Acid, Techniques, Nucleic Acid Amplification 
Laboratory techniques that involve the in-vitro synthesis of many copies of DNA or RNA from one original template.
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2014
Review
2014
Enumeration of probiotic strains: Review of culture-dependent and alternative techniques to quantify viable bacteria.
Probiotics are live microorganisms which, when administered in adequate amounts, confer a health benefit on the host. Standard… (More)
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2011
Review
2011
The cost effectiveness of Nucleic Acid Amplification Techniques for the diagnosis of tuberculosis.
BACKGROUND There is wide variation in the techniques deployed to diagnose tuberculosis in the UK, with little agreement on which… (More)
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2009
Review
2009
Novel approaches toward preferential detection of viable cells using nucleic acid amplification techniques.
This article elaborates on possible future directions for microbial viability assessment using nucleic acid-modifying compounds… (More)
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Review
2008
Review
2008
Validation criteria for nucleic acid amplification techniques for bacterial infections.
Nucleic acid techniques (NATs), such as species-specific and universal polymerase chain reactions (PCRs), are finding ever wider… (More)
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2002
2002
Establishment of the first World Health Organization International Standard for human parvovirus B19 DNA nucleic acid amplification techniques.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES A collaborative study, involving 26 laboratories from 14 countries, was carried out in order to… (More)
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
An international collaborative study to establish a World Health Organization international standard for hepatitis B virus DNA nucleic acid amplification techniques.
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Twenty-two laboratories from nine countries participated in an international collaborative study to… (More)
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2001
2001
A comparison of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the assessment of bacterial viability.
AIMS The ability to determine the presence and viability status of bacteria by molecular methods could offer significant… (More)
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2001
2001
Utility of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis in sub-Saharan Africa.
SETTING Lusaka, Zambia. OBJECTIVES To investigate the utility of nucleic amplification tests for the diagnosis of pulmonary… (More)
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1996
Highly Cited
1996
Reliability of nucleic acid amplification for detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis: an international collaborative quality control study among 30 laboratories.
Nucleic acid amplification to detect Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimens is increasingly used as a laboratory tool… (More)
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1992
Highly Cited
1992
Strand displacement amplification--an isothermal, in vitro DNA amplification technique.
Strand Displacement Amplification (SDA) is an isothermal, in vitro nucleic acid amplification technique based upon the ability of… (More)
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