The latency rate of human herpesvirus 6 (HHV6) in positive and negative human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection of intravenous drug users (IVDU)

Asian Pacific Journal of Allergy and Immunology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 29-33

  Jayavasu, Chuinrudee ^a   Balachandra, Kruavon ^a   Wongchuree, Suthon ^a   Kositanont, Uraiwan ^b   Warachit, Paijit ^a  

^a MINISTRY OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFECTION CONTROL; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ABUSE; LATENT VIRUS INFECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT CARE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ADULT; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HIV-1; HUMANS; MALE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE, INTRAVENOUS; VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 0030834077     PISSN: 0125877X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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