Detection of human herpesvirus 6 in plasma of children with primary infection and immunosuppressed patients by polymerase chain reaction

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 171, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 273-280

  Secchiero, Paola ^a,b,c,d,e   Carrigan, Donald R ^a,b,c,d,e   Asano, Yoshizo ^a,b,c,d,e   Benedetti, Laura ^a,b,c,d,e   Crowley, Richard W ^a,b,c,d,e   Komaroff, Anthony L ^a,b,c,d,e   Gallo, Robert C ^a,b,c,d,e   Lusso, Paolo ^a,b,c,d,e,f  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^e BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HERPES VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; EXANTHEMA SUBITUM; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIREMIA;

EID: 0028833388     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/171.2.273     Document Type: Article

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