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Competitive PCR–ELISA protocols for the quantitative and the standardized detection of viral genomes

Competitive PCR–ELISA combines competitive PCR with an ELISA to allow quantitative detection of PCR products. It is based on the inclusion of an internal standard competitor molecule that is designed ...
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Monitoring of minimal residual disease (MRD) by real-time quantitative reverse transcription PCR (RQ-RT-PCR) in childhood acute myeloid leukemia with AML1/ETO rearrangement

Initial quantitative PCR assays for AML1/ETO based on competitive RT-PCR have given promising results in monitoring MRD. 20,21,22 One study indicates a good correlation between the level of AML1/ETO ...