Detection of DNA of lymphotropic herpesviruses in plasma of human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients: Frequency and clinical significance

Clinical and Diagnostic Laboratory Immunology

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1222-1228

  Broccolo, Francesco ^a   Bossolasco, Simona ^a   Careddu, Anna M ^a   Tambussi, Giuseppe ^a   Lazzarin, Adriano ^a   Cinque, Paola ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DNA DETERMINATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 7; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; ITALY; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LYMPHOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM; TUMOR; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADULT; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 7, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 8, HUMAN; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 0036843921     PISSN: 1071412X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/CDLI.9.6.1222-1228.2002     Document Type: Article

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