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Using a Pan-Viral Microarray Assay (Virochip) to Screen Clinical Samples for Viral Pathogens
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Using a Pan-Viral Microarray Assay (Virochip) to Screen Clinical Samples for Viral Pathogens

Using a Pan-Viral Microarray Assay (Virochip) to Screen Clinical Samples for Viral Pathogens

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April 27, 2011

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10.3791/2536-v

DOI:
10.3791/2536-v

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13:45 min
April 27, 2011

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1Department of Laboratory Medicine,University of California, San Francisco, 2Division of Infectious Diseases,University of California, San Francisco

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The Virochip is a pan-viral microarray designed to simultaneously detect all known viruses as well as novel viruses on the basis of conserved sequence homology. Here we demonstrate how to run a Virochip assay to analyze clinical samples for the presence of both known and unknown viruses.

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Chen, E. C., Miller, S. A., DeRisi, J. L., Chiu, C. Y. Using a Pan-Viral Microarray Assay (Virochip) to Screen Clinical Samples for Viral Pathogens. J. Vis. Exp. (50), e2536, doi:10.3791/2536 (2011).

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