Detection of varicella-zoster virus DNA in 414 human trigeminal ganglia from cadavers by the polymerase chain reaction: A comparison of the detection rate of varicella-zoster virus and herpes simplex virus type 1

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 345-349

  Inoue, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Motani Saitoh, Hisako ^a   Sakurada, Koichi ^c   Ikegaya, Hiroshi ^d   Yajima, Daisuke ^a   Hayakawa, Mutsumi ^a   Sato, Yayoi ^a   Otsuka, Katsura ^a   Kobayashi, Kazuhiro ^a   Nagasawa, Sayaka ^a   Iwase, Hirotaro ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Forensic Science Laboratory   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF POLICE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cadaver; Forensic science; Herpes prevalence; HSV 1; VZV

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CADAVER; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEROPREVALENCE; SEX DIFFERENCE; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS LATENCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMORBIDITY; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FORENSIC SCIENCES; HERPES SIMPLEX; HERPES ZOSTER; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HERPESVIRUS 3, HUMAN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION; YOUNG ADULT;

HERPES; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3;

EID: 74549127177     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: 10969071     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmv.21687     Document Type: Article

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