Human herpesvirus 6 latency characterized by high viral load: Chromosomal integration in many, but not all, cells [2]

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 194, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1020-1021

  Luppi, Mario ^a   Barozzi, Patrizia ^a   Bosco, Raffaella ^a   Vallerini, Daniela ^a   Potenza, Leonardo ^a   Forghieri, Fabio ^a   Torelli, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MARROW CELL; CHROMOSOMAL INSTABILITY; CHROMOSOMAL INTEGRATION; CHROMOSOME 17P; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GERM LINE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CHROMOSOME; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; INHERITANCE; KARYOTYPE; LETTER; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ADULT; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN; DNA, VIRAL; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; ROSEOLOVIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRAL LOAD; VIRUS INTEGRATION; VIRUS LATENCY;

EID: 33749014674     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/506952     Document Type: Letter

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