Seroprevalence of human herpesvirus 6 in Andino Punenos (Argentina)

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 94, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 669-672

  Romagnoli, Pablo Alberto ^a   Nates, Silvia Viviana ^b   Pavan, Jorge Victorio ^c   Serra, Horacio Marcelo ^a,c,d  

^a Immunobiology Department   (Argentina)

^b School of Medical Sciences   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^d Facultad de Ciencias Agropecuarias   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Aboriginal populations; Age; Antibodies; Argentina; Human herpesvirus 6; IgG isotypes; Immunofluorescence; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G3; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; IMMUNOGLOBULIN SUBCLASS; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ABORIGINE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD STORAGE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HERPES; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; RURAL AREA; SEROPREVALENCE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0033646633     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(00)90226-8     Document Type: Article

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