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Case Reports
. 2009 Jul;47(7):2344-6.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.00924-09. Epub 2009 May 27.

Confirmation of the first Hong Kong case of human infection by novel swine origin influenza A (H1N1) virus diagnosed using ultrarapid, real-time reverse transcriptase PCR

Susanna K P Lau  1 , Kwok-Hung Chan, Cyril C Y Yip, Tak-Keung Ng, Owen T Y Tsang, Patrick C Y Woo, Kwok-Yung Yuen
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Confirmation of the first Hong Kong case of human infection by novel swine origin influenza A (H1N1) virus diagnosed using ultrarapid, real-time reverse transcriptase PCR

Susanna K P Lau et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2009 Jul.
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FIG. 1.
FIG. 1.
LightCycler real-time RT-PCR assays for S-OIV and swine H1 virus. (A) Standard curve for quantitative analysis of S-OIV H1 gene. (B) An amplification plot of fluorescence intensity against the PCR cycle. The amplification curves of patient NPA containing S-OIV, swine H1 and negative controls are indicated. (C) Melting curve analysis of PCR products showing different melting temperatures for S-OIV (patient strain) and swine H1 virus A/SW/HK/294/09.
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