Preferred Label : reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction;

MeSH definition : A variation of the PCR technique in which cDNA is made from RNA via reverse transcription. The resultant cDNA is then amplified using standard PCR protocols.;

MeSH synonym : polymerase chain reaction, reverse transcriptase; reverse transcriptase PCR; PCR, reverse transcriptase; transcriptase PCR, reverse;

CISMeF synonym : rtpcr; RT-PCR;

Wikipedia automatic translation : Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction;

MeSH annotation : RT-PCR in the literature probably goes here not under REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; check text;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction;

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A variation of the PCR technique in which cDNA is made from RNA via reverse transcription. The resultant cDNA is then amplified using standard PCR protocols.

https://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD015618/CENTRALED_quelle-est-la-precision-des-tests-moleculaires-de-laboratoire-alternatifs-la-rt-pcr-avec
2024
United Kingdom
review of literature
french abstract
RNA
ribonucleic acid, nos
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
infectious disease, nos
laboratories
laboratory test, nos
identified
SARS-CoV-2
persons

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https://has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3520845/fr/detection-des-genomes-du-virus-de-la-grippe-a-et-b-et-du-sars-cov-2-par-rt-pcr-dans-un-contexte-d-exposition-a-risque-a-un-virus-influenza-zoonotique
2024
false
false
false
France
health technology assessment
influenza, nos
SARS-CoV-2
herpesvirus 1, cercopithecine
Biological Detection Test
Exposure
exposure to
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
genome
SARS Coronavirus
influenza
genome, nos
influenzavirus a
detective
influenza A virus
simian herpesvirus
genome, viral
influenza, human
Influenza B Virus
Application Context
Reverse Transcriptase-Polymerase Chain Reaction
Exhibition
Genome
genomics
Detection
risk
viruses
Influenza A Virus

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http://covid-ete.ouvaton.org/Rapport17_Ct_SFM.html
2022
France
COVID-19
technical report
albumin/globulin ratio
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
research report
public health
Public health

---
https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3237008/fr/meta-analyse-de-l-interet-diagnostique-des-tests-rt-pcr-salivaires-de-detection-du-sars-cov-2
2021
France
COVID-19
meta-analysis
diagnostic tests, routine
meta-analysis as topic
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
diagnostic tests
Meta-Analysis
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
detective

---
https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3236975/fr/avis-n-2021-0007/ac/seap-du-10-fevrier-2021-du-college-de-la-has-relatif-aux-modifications-des-conditions-d-inscription-sur-la-lap-mentionnee-a-l-article-l-162-1-7-du-css-a-la-detection-du-genome-du-virus-sars-cov-2-par-technique-de-transcription-inverse-suivie-d-une-amplification-rt-pcr-sur-prelevement-salivaire
2021
false
false
false
France
COVID-19
public health guidelines
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
schools
7-methylbenzanthracene
Techniques
Techniques
reverse transcription
Perianal abscess
inversion
Agraphia
computerized physician order entry system
detective
viruses
virus, nos
inverse PCR
Fracture-dislocation
registries
genome
amplifiers, electronic
Techniques
Virus
genome, nos
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
Pulmonary abscess
Viruses
Techniques
genome, viral

---
https://www.sfm-microbiologie.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Avis-SFM-salive-SARS-CoV-2-V2-_-MAJ-fev-2021-_-def-21022021.pdf
2021
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
saliva
specimen handling
Collection of sample of saliva (procedure)
scientific and technical information
specimen collection for microbiology, nos
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.inspq.qc.ca/publications/3047-cas-asymptomatiques-test-amplification-acides-nucleiques-positif-covid19
2021
false
false
false
Canada
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
asymptomatic infections
Asymptomatic COVID-19
contact tracing
quebec
patient care management
algorithms
guideline

---
http://www.specialitesmedicales.org/offres/doc_inline_src/666/PRELEVEMENT%2BCOVID-19.pdf
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
Nasopharyngeal swab (specimen)
specimen handling
scientific and technical information
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://sante.gouv.fr//IMG/pdf/covid-19__rt-pcr-ambulatoire-fiche-preleveurs.pdf
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
specimen handling
hygiene
coronavirus infections
disease transmission, infectious
infection control
protective devices
medical waste disposal
COVID-19
guideline
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
medical laboratory personnel
mass screening
screening
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
COVID-19

---
https://www.hcsp.fr/explore.cgi/avisrapportsdomaine?clefr=828
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
Pooled Sample
sensitivity and specificity
public health guidelines
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pandemics
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3185272/fr/avis-n-2020-0032/ac/sbpp-du-14-mai-2020-du-college-de-la-haute-autorite-de-sante-portant-sur-les-modalites-de-depistage-du-virus-sars-cov-2-chez-les-patients-admis-en-etablissement-de-sante
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
COVID-19 PCR test
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
patient admission
guideline
health facilities
mass screening
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://sante.gouv.fr//IMG/pdf/faq_derogations-laboratoires.pdf
2020
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
public health guidelines
genome, nos
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
genome
emigration and immigration
health
detective
laboratories
test taking skills
laboratory test, nos
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pandemics
COVID-19

---
https://smf.swisshealthweb.ch/fr/article/doi/fms.2020.08554
https://doi.org/10.4414/fms.2020.08554
2020
false
false
false
Switzerland
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
Nasopharyngeal swab (specimen)
sensitivity and specificity
time
signs and symptoms
journal article
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.hcsp.fr/explore.cgi/avisrapportsdomaine?clefr=876
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
travel
adolescent
french guiana
comoros
mayotte
reunion
martinique
guadeloupe
risk factors
public health guidelines
child
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.hcsp.fr/explore.cgi/avisrapportsdomaine?clefr=880
2020
false
false
false
France
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
contact tracing
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
serologic tests
SARS-CoV-2 test
mass screening
Antibody to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (substance)
RNA, viral
antibodies, viral
public health guidelines
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.inesss.qc.ca/covid-19/investigation-procedures-diagnostiques/indications-et-criteres-dacces-au-test-de-detection-moleculaire-du-sars-cov-2.html
https://www.inesss.qc.ca/fileadmin/doc/INESSS/COVID-19/COVID-19_INESSS_test_detection_moleculaire.pdf
2020
false
false
true
Canada
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
health services accessibility
mass screening
quebec
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
public health guidelines
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.hcsp.fr/explore.cgi/avisrapportsdomaine?clefr=963
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
Threshold Cycle
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
contagiousness
disease transmission, infectious
specimen handling
virus shedding
viral load
reinfection
continuity of patient care
Taking nasal swab (procedure)
public health guidelines
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
COVID-19
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.hcsp.fr/explore.cgi/avisrapportsdomaine?clefr=886
2020
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
public health guidelines
case histories
coronavirus
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
coronavirus, nos
case reports
coronavirus
pandemics
COVID-19

---
https://aphp.aphp.fr/wp-content/blogs.dir/268/files/2020/08/APHP-COVID19-FT-0045-Depistage-PCR-personnels-hospitaliers-au-retour-de-conges_v1.pdf
2020
France
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
guideline
screening
health planning guidelines
Intertrochanteric fracture
indicators and reagents
mass screening
Portal vein air
suggestive of
indication of
hospital, nos
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
holidays
indicators
personnel, hospital
pandemics
COVID-19

---
https://aphp.aphp.fr/wp-content/blogs.dir/268/files/2020/09/20200902modalite%CC%81s-de%CC%81pistage-personnels.pdf
2020
France
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
guideline
organization
Organization
Organization
screening
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
Intertrochanteric fracture
Portal vein air
mass screening
pandemics
COVID-19

---
https://www.sfm-microbiologie.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Avis-SFM-valeur-Ct-excre%CC%81tion-virale-_-Version-Finale-25092020.pdf
2020
France
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
guideline
appraiser
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
viral load
interpreter
virus, nos
screening
Respect
mass screening
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
pandemics
COVID-19

---
https://sante.gouv.fr//IMG/pdf/liste-reactifs-diagnostic-rt-pcr.pdf
https://sante.gouv.fr//IMG/pdf/covid-19__rt-pcr-ambulatoire-fiche-preleveurs.pdf
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
COVID-19
reagent kits, diagnostic
scientific and technical information
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pneumonia, viral
COVID-19

---
https://www.has-sante.fr/jcms/p_3222428/fr/revue-rapide-sur-les-tests-rt-pcr-sars-cov-2-sur-prelevement-salivaire
2020
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
health technology assessment
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
Severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus
pandemics
COVID-19

---
https://www.inesss.qc.ca/covid-19/investigation-procedures-diagnostiques/detection-moleculaire-du-sars-cov-2-chez-les-individus-asymptomatiques.html
2020
false
false
false
Canada
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
asymptomatic infections
molecular diagnostic techniques
quebec
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
viral load
mass screening
Asymptomatic COVID-19
COVID-19 molecular test
guideline
pandemics
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
COVID-19
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.sfm-microbiologie.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Appui-des-laboratoires-de-renfort-francais-au-COVID_230420.pdf
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
clinical laboratory techniques
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
public health guidelines
public policy
laboratories
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19

---
https://sante.gouv.fr//IMG/pdf/faq-industriels-tests-diagnostiques.pdf
2020
false
false
false
France
coronavirus infections
pneumonia, viral
insurance, health, reimbursement
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
serologic tests
legislation as topic
scientific and technical information
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
pandemics
COVID-19
COVID-19

---
https://www.sf2h.net/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Mise-au-point-sur-la-sensibilité-des-tests-RT-PCR-final.pdf
2020
false
false
false
France
specimen handling
scientific and technical information
sensitivity and specificity
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
pneumonia, viral
coronavirus infections
pandemics
pandemics
clinical laboratory techniques
Betacoronavirus
COVID-19
COVID-19 Testing

---
https://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2774575/fr/evaluation-de-l-acte-de-recherche-ou-de-quantification-du-gene-de-fusion-bcr-abl-par-rt-pcr-dans-le-diagnostic-et-le-suivi-therapeutique-des-leucemies-myeloides-chroniques-et-des-leucemies-lymphoblastiques-aigues
2017
false
false
false
France
French
health technology assessment
leukaemia
lymphoblast
evaluation studies as topic
fusion, nos
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
precursor cell lymphoblastic Leukemia-Lymphoma
leukemia, myeloid, acute
evaluation research
drug monitoring
no diagnosis
therapeutics
chronic myeloid leukemia
gene fusion
diagnosis
genes, abl
gene, nos
leukemia, myelogenous, chronic, bcr-abl positive
therapeutics
diagnosis

---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2613150/fr/detection-par-rt-pcr-du-virus-zika-dans-le-sang-et-les-urines
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_2613187/fr/detection-par-rt-pcr-du-virus-zika-dans-le-sang-et-les-urines-argumentaire
2016
false
false
false
France
French
Zika virus disease (disorder)
Zika virus (organism)
aedes
arbovirus infections
arboviruses
arbovirus infections
arbovirus infections
arbovirus infections
signs and symptoms
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
practice guidelines as topic
health technology assessment
Zika Virus Infection

---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1253629/diagnostic-biologique-direct-precoce-de-la-dengue-par-detection-genomique-du-virus-avec-rt-pcr-transcription-inverse-et-amplification-genique-par-reaction-de-polymerisation-en-chaine-rapport-d-evaluation
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1356989/diagnostic-biologique-direct-precoce-de-la-dengue-par-detection-genomique-du-virus-avec-rt-pcr-transcription-inverse-et-amplification-genique-par-reaction-de-polymerisation-en-chaine-rapport-d-evaluation
2013
true
France
French
dengue
health technology assessment
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
early diagnosis

---
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1253648/diagnostic-biologique-direct-precoce-du-chikungunya-par-detection-genomique-du-virus-avec-rt-pcr-transcription-inverse-et-amplification-genique-par-reaction-de-polymerisation-en-chaine-rapport-d-evaluation
http://www.has-sante.fr/portail/jcms/c_1356993/diagnostic-biologique-direct-precoce-du-chikungunya-par-detection-genomique-du-virus-avec-rt-pcr-transcription-inverse-et-amplification-genique-par-reaction-de-polymerisation-en-chaine-rapport-d-evaluation
2013
true
France
French
health technology assessment
reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction
early diagnosis
Chikungunya Fever

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