... done by EANA, MJH and AN; interpretation and laboratory work was conducted by MJH, EANA, AN, SK and RB; EANA, RLB, SK and MJH were responsible foranalysis of results and preparation of the manuscript.AcknowledgementsThe ... Virus in cervicovaginal secretions by real-time PCR: a cross sectional surveyEsther AN Aryee1, Robin L Bailey1,2, Angels Natividad-Sancho2, Steve Kaye1 and Martin J Holland*1,2Address: ... slow and insensitive. We designed a rapid PCR-based assayto quantify and type HSV in cervicovaginal lavage (CVL) fluid of subjects attending a Genito-UrinaryMedicine (GUM) clinic. Vaginal swabs,...