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The 17 pages that link to Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction, each with the reason it gives.

• Polymerase chain reactionBroader topic: It adapts PCR to analyze RNA, including gene transcripts and RNA viruses.

• Gene expressionRelated: It quantifies particular transcripts, often when only a focused expression measurement is needed.

• Reverse transcriptaseBroader topic: It uses reverse transcriptase as the first step for detecting or measuring RNA.

• Nucleic acid amplification testBroader topic: RNA viruses require a reverse-transcription step before conventional PCR amplification.

• Zika virusRelated: RT-PCR can detect Zika RNA in blood or other specimens soon after infection.

• Reverse transcriptionRelated: It adapts reverse transcription to measure or detect RNA molecules.

• Molecular diagnosticsBroader topic: It enables detection of RNA viruses and gene-expression targets.

• Canine distemperRelated: RT-PCR can detect distemper viral RNA in samples from suspect animals.

• Taq polymeraseBroader topic: Taq amplifies the DNA made from RNA in this two-stage method.

• ChikungunyaRelated: It can detect chikungunya virus during the early, viremic stage of illness.

• NorovirusRelated: RT-PCR detects norovirus RNA in stool and outbreak samples.

• CoronavirusRelated: It detects coronavirus RNA in clinical samples.

• Hepatitis ERelated: HEV RNA testing is useful in immunocompromised patients and for detecting ongoing infection.

• Zika feverRelated: This method can detect Zika viral RNA early in infection.

• 2009 swine flu pandemicRelated: Molecular testing identified pandemic H1N1 infections.

• Classical swine feverRelated: RT-PCR can detect classical swine fever virus RNA in diagnostic samples.

• Nipah virus infectionRelated: RT-PCR can detect Nipah viral RNA in clinical specimens during acute infection.