Detection of TT virus in lymph node biopsies of B-cell lymphoma and Hodgkin's disease, and its association with EBV infection

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 109-118

  Garbuglia, A R ^a   Iezzi, Teresa ^b   Capobianchi, M R ^a   Pignoloni, P ^c   Pulsoni, A ^c   Sourdis, J ^d   Pescarmona, E ^c   Vitolo, D ^c   Mandelli, F ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES L SPALLANZANI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

B cell lymphoma; EBV; Hodgkin's Disease; PBMC; TTV

Indexed keywords

PARAFFIN; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; B CELL LYMPHOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FOLLICULAR LYMPHOMA; FROZEN SECTION; GENOTYPE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; ITALY; LARGE CELL LYMPHOMA; LYMPH NODE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERINFECTION; TORQUE TENO VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0038504771     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200301600204     Document Type: Article

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