Molecular identification of simian virus 40 infection in healthy Italian subjects by birth cohort

Molecular Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 1-12, 2005, Pages 48-51

  Paracchini, Valentina ^a   Garte, Seymour ^b   Pedotti, Paola ^a   Poli, Francesca ^a   Frison, Sara ^a   Taioli, Emanuela ^a  

^a FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

^b Genetics Research Institute   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE;

ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HUMAN; INFECTION RATE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 33646515533     PISSN: 10761551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2119/2005-00007.Taioli     Document Type: Article

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