Tracking familial transmission of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus using restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of latent nuclear antigen

Journal of Virological Methods

Volumn 105, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 297-303

  Cook, R D ^a,b   Hodgson, T A ^a   Molyneux, E M ^c   Borgstein, E ^c   Porter, S R ^a   Teo, C G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRAL PUBLIC HEALTH LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

Author keywords

Familial transmission; Kaposi's sarcoma associated herpesvirus; Oral; Restriction fragment length polymorphism

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; KAPOSI SARCOMA; MALAWI; MALE; MOUTH HYGIENE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; CHILD; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HUMANS; MALE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; SARCOMA, KAPOSI;

HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8;

EID: 0036709985     PISSN: 01660934     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-0934(02)00123-4     Document Type: Article

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