PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
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Author: WILLEY
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Chapter 37.2, Problem 4CC
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To determine: The reason why most of the viruses are identified by molecular methods, such as PCR, rather than microscopy methods.
Introduction: The molecular method such as PCR or polymerase chain reaction are widely used methods for identification of microbes like HIV. The PCR is a technique which involves the utilization of enzyme polymerase for the synthesis of DNA from a single-stranded DNA template.
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PRESCOTT'S MICROBIOLOGY
Ch. 37.2 - Prob. 1MICh. 37.2 - Prob. 2MICh. 37.2 - Prob. 1CCCh. 37.2 - Describe in general how biochemical tests are used...Ch. 37.2 - Prob. 3CCCh. 37.2 - Prob. 4CCCh. 37.2 - Prob. 5CCCh. 37.2 - Prob. 6CCCh. 37.3 - Prob. 1MICh. 37.3 - Prob. 2MI
Ch. 37.3 - Prob. 1CCCh. 37.3 - Prob. 2CCCh. 37.3 - Prob. 3CCCh. 37.3 - Prob. 4CCCh. 37.3 - Prob. 5CCCh. 37.3 - Name two types of immunodiffusion tests and...Ch. 37 - Prob. 1RCCh. 37 - Prob. 2RCCh. 37 - Prob. 3RCCh. 37 - Prob. 4RCCh. 37 - ELISA tests usually use a primary and secondary...Ch. 37 - Prob. 2ALCh. 37 - Prob. 3AL
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