The kit to test the titer of retrovirus (MSCV)?

08 March 2022 0 6K Report

Does anyone try to use the Q-PCR method to check the titer of retrovirus (MSCV) using the kit? especially the Q-PCR method. I can't find any product that is suitable for this. Does anyone do this before and got some kits suggestion?

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