virus isolation

collocation in English

meaningsofvirusandisolation

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virus
noun[C]
uk
/ˈvaɪə.rəs/us
/ˈvaɪ.rəs/
an extremely small piece of organic material that causes disease in humans, animals, ...
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isolation
noun[U]
uk
/ˌaɪ.səlˈeɪ.ʃən/us
/ˌaɪ.səlˈeɪ.ʃən/
the condition of being alone, especially when this makes you ...
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(Definition ofvirusandisolationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Blood samples for serology andvirusisolationwere collected daily.
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At collection centre 94-03, 15 faecal samples were randomly collected, and 9 were found positive byvirusisolation.
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Table 2 summarizes the results ofvirusisolationfrom the buffy coat of the animals in the study.
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For the first two sets of experiments the analyses are based onvirusisolationas well as on serology.
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Virusisolationwas performed by conventional cell culture methods using human rhabdo-myosarcoma cells.
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However, it should be noted that type-specific serology was not completed on the sentinel cattle in 1996 and 1997 where efforts were largely directed towardsvirusisolation.
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In case ofvirusisolationan animal is marked as infected if it is positive in either the tracheal or cloacal swab on at least one day.
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Comparison of reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction, enzyme linked immunosorbent assay andvirusisolationfor the routine diagnosis of foot-andmouth disease.
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Thevirusisolationtests for classical swine fever proved negative in all cases.
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The sensitivity and specificity of the method is comparable withvirusisolationin cell culture which takes several days.
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During an outbreak,virusisolationis often not feasible.
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Thevirusisolationin cell culture is effective during viremia.
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Virusisolationis less suitable as a routine diagnostic procedure than either of the aforementioned tests.
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Virusisolationis the only way to identify the serotype of the adenovirus.
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Diagnosis is byvirusisolation, serology, and other tests.
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Virusisolationand nucleic acid detection are more accurate than antigen detection, but these tests are not widely available due to their greater cost.
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During an outbreak,virusisolationand electron microscopy are most often not feasible options.
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Virusisolationis necessary for definitive diagnosis.
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