Presence of TT virus DNA in bone marrow cells from hematologic patients

New Microbiologica

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-117

  Fanci, R ^a   De Santis, R ^a   Zakrzewska, K ^a   Paci, C ^a   Azzi, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bone marrow cells; Hematological patients; TT virus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; BONE MARROW CELL; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; SEROLOGY; TT VIRUS; VIRUS ISOLATION; BLOOD; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PARAPROTEINEMIA; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TORQUE TENO VIRUS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

DNA VIRUSES; TT VIRUS;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BONE MARROW CELLS; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; DNA, VIRAL; GENOTYPE; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASES; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, NON-HODGKIN; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PARAPROTEINEMIAS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TORQUE TENO VIRUS;

EID: 3042534748     PISSN: 11217138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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