Table 4.
Examples of multiplex PCR testsa
| Viruses | References | |
| Respiratory | ||
| Enterovirus, influenza viruses, RSV, parainfluenzaviruses, adenoviruses, Mycoplasma pneumoniae, Chlamydia pneumoniae | (Coiras et al., 2003, Daum et al., 2002, Echevarria et al., 2000, Grondahl et al., 1999, Li et al., 2001, Na et al., 2002, Stockton et al., 1998, Xu et al., 2000) | |
| Neurological | ||
| EBV, VZV, HHV-6, HSV-1, HSV-2, CMV, HHV-7, adenoviruses, enteroviruses, BK, JC, SV40 | (Calvario et al., 2002, Casas et al., 1999, Fedele et al., 1999, Markoulatos et al., 2001, Quereda et al., 2000, Rahaus et al., 2003, Read et al., 2001, Robert et al., 2002, Valassina et al., 2002) | |
| Blood borne | ||
| HIV-1, HCV, HBV, HTLV-I and II | (Heredia et al., 1996, Meng et al., 2001, Vet et al., 1999) | |
| Exanthemas | ||
| Measles, B19, rubella | (Mosquera Mdel et al., 2002) | |
| Gastroenteritis | ||
| Adenoviruses, rotaviruses, Norwalk, enteroviruses, HAV | (Li et al., 2002, O’Neill et al., 2002) | |
| STDs | ||
| Papillomaviruses | (Gravitt et al., 2000, Zheng et al., 1995) | |
See, Elnifro et al., 2000.