Usefulness of a comprehensive PCR-based assay for human herpes viral DNA in blood mononuclear cell samples

Laboratory Hematology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 163-170

  Mori, Sayaka ^a   Sugahara, Kazuyuki ^a   Uemura, Akiko ^a   Akamatsu, Norihiko ^a   Hirakata, Yoichi ^a   Murata, Ken ^a   Hasegawa, Hiroo ^a   Yamada, Yasuaki ^a   Kamihira, Shimeru ^a  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood mononuclear cells; Herpes virus; PCR; Viral DNA diagnosis

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA DETERMINATION; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; HERPES VIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 8; HUMAN T CELL LEUKEMIA VIRUS 1; KAPOSI SARCOMA; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH NODE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SCREENING TEST; SKIN NODULE; T CELL LEUKEMIA; VALIDATION PROCESS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS REPLICATION;

DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRIDAE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 28044448939     PISSN: 10802924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1532/LH96.05027     Document Type: Article

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