Increased frequency of JC virus type 2 and of dual infection with JC virus type 1 and 2 in Italian progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy patients

Journal of NeuroVirology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 35-42

  Ferrante, P ^a   Mediati, M ^a   Calderalli Stefano, R ^a   Losciale, L ^a   Mancuso, R ^a   Cagni, A E ^a   Maserati, R ^a  

^a IRCCS FONDAZIONE DON CARLO GNOCCHI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrospinal fluid; JC virus genotypes; JC virus neurotropism; Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy nucleotide sequence

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS LARGE T ANTIGEN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; ITALY; JC VIRUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; URINALYSIS; VIRION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TYPING;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CAPSID; CAPSID PROTEINS; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DNA, VIRAL; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; ITALY; JC VIRUS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; PAPILLOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RISK FACTORS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS; URINE;

EID: 0034800522     PISSN: 13550284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/135502801300069638     Document Type: Article

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