Use of FTA elute card impregnated with cervicovaginal sample directly into the amplification reaction increases the detection of human papillomavirus DNA
Braz. j. microbiol
;
43(1): 389-392, Jan.-Mar. 2012.
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in English
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ABSTRACT
This study aimed to evaluate the use of the FTA elute cardTM impregnated with cervicovaginal sample directly in the PCR amplification for detection of HPV-DNA. The results were compared to a reference technique. This method was more efficient than the protocol indicated by the manufacturer, identifying 91.7% against 54.2% of the positive samples.
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Main subject:
In Vitro Techniques
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Uterine Cervical Neoplasms
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Chancre
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Polymerase Chain Reaction
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Practice guideline
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Incidence study
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Prognostic study
Limits:
Female
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Humans
Language:
English
Journal:
Braz. j. microbiol
Journal subject:
Microbiology
Year:
2012
Type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Brazil
Institution/Affiliation country:
Fundação Estadual de Produção e Pesquisa em Saude/BR
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Universidade Feevale/BR
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Universidade Luterana do Brasil/BR
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