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. 2013 May;51(5):1600-1.
doi: 10.1128/JCM.03289-12. Epub 2013 Mar 6.

Performance of the MagNA Pure 96 system for cytomegalovirus nucleic acid amplification testing in clinical samples

A Edelmann  1 , U Eichenlaub, S Lepek, D H Krüger, J Hofmann
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Performance of the MagNA Pure 96 system for cytomegalovirus nucleic acid amplification testing in clinical samples

A Edelmann et al. J Clin Microbiol. 2013 May.

Abstract

This report shows the performance of MagNA Pure 96 automated nucleic acid extraction for the quantitative detection of cytomegalovirus DNA in clinical samples by real-time PCR. The obtained results demonstrate that this workflow is characterized by high sensitivity and linearity and ensures reliable, reproducible clinical diagnostics.

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Correlation between CMV workflows including the MagNA Pure 96 system and the QIAsymphony SP platform. A line-fitted plot of regression analysis comparing CMV real-time PCR results via crossing points after DNA extraction on the MagNA Pure 96 system and on the QIAsymphony SP platform (r = 0.9466) is shown.
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