Evidence of human bocavirus viremia in healthy blood donors

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 460-462

  Bonvicini, Francesca ^a   Manaresi, Elisabetta ^a   Gentilomi, Giovanna Angela ^a   Furio, Francesca Di ^a   Zerbini, Marialuisa ^a   Musiani, Monica ^a   Gallinella, Giorgio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood donors; HBoV DNA; Real time PCR; Serum

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BOCAVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPY NUMBER VARIATION; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NP1 GENE; PLASMID; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIREMIA; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS LOAD;

ADULT; AGED; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASES; BLOOD DONORS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMAN BOCAVIRUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIREMIA;

EID: 82555165851     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2011.08.019     Document Type: Article

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