Lack of detection of lymphotropic polyomavirus DNA in different clinical specimens

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 148-149

  Costa, Cristina ^a   Bergallo, Massimiliano ^a   Terlizzi, Maria Elena ^a   Cavallo, Giovanni P ^a   Cavalla, Paola ^a   Cavallo, Rossana ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

DNA; Humans; Lymphotropic polyomavirus

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; LETTER; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROPREVALENCE;

BLOOD; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 79956298772     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.02.015     Document Type: Letter

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