Comparison of seroprevalences of human herpesvirus-6 and -7 in healthy blood donors from nine countries

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 193-197

  Krueger, Gerhard R F ^a,b   Koch, B ^a   Leyssens, N ^a   Berneman, Z ^c   Rojo, J ^d   Horwitz, C ^e   Sloots, T ^f   Margalith, M ^g   Conradie, J D ^h   Imai, S ⁱ   Urasinski, I ^j   De Bruyere M ^k   Argote, V Ferrer ^d   Krueger, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^f Sir Albert Sakzewski Virus Research Centre   (Australia)

^g BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^h Natal Institute of Immunology   (South Africa)

ⁱ HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^j POMERANIAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^k UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROPREVALENCE;

EID: 0031766521     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000030986     Document Type: Article

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