Volume 10, Number 2—February 2004
THEME ISSUE
2004 SARS Edition

Laboratory Study

Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction for Detecting SARS Coronavirus, Beijing, 2003

Junhui Zhai*¹, Thomas Briese†¹, Erhei Dai*, Xiaoyi Wang*, Xin Pang*, Zongmin Du*, Haihong Liu*, Jin Wang*, Hongxia Wang*, Zhaobiao Guo*, Zeliang Chen*, Lingxiao Jiang*, Dongsheng Zhou*, Yanping Han*, Omar Jabado†, Gustavo Palacios†, W. Ian Lipkin† , and Ruifu Yang* 

Author affiliations: *Institute of Microbiology and Epidemiology, Beijing, China; †Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University, New York, New York, USA; 1Junhui Zhai and Thomas Briese contributed equally to the manuscript.

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Figure 2. (A) real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) analysis of fecal samples; (B) real-time PCR, immunoglobulin (Ig) M and IgG analysis of blood samples.

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