JC virus regulatory region tandem repeats in plasma and central nervous system isolates correlate with poor clinical outcome in patients with progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy

Journal of Virology

Volumn 75, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 5672-5676

  Pfister, Luz Andrea ^a   Letvin, Norman L ^a   Koralnik, Igor J ^a,b,c  

^a BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE DELETION; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; JC VIRUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; TANDEM REPEAT; TATA BOX; VIRUS ISOLATION;

BRAIN; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; JC VIRUS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY, PROGRESSIVE MULTIFOCAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TANDEM REPEAT SEQUENCES;

EID: 0035009579     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.75.12.5672-5676.2001     Document Type: Article

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