Presence of the viral genome in the myocardial tissue of patients without clinical suspicion of myocarditis

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 113-114

  Linhartová, Kateřina ^a   Hubáček, Petr ^a   Zemánek, David ^a   Kodetová, Daniela ^a   Zajac, Miroslav ^a   Šetina, Marek ^a   Veselka, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MOTOL   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Adenoviruses; Human cytomegalovirus; Myocarditis; Parvovirus B19; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

NUCLEIC ACID; VIRUS RNA;

ADENOVIRUS; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AUTOPSY; CD3+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; DNA EXTRACTION; ENTEROVIRUS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HUMAN PARVOVIRUS B19; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MALE; MITRAL VALVE DISEASE; MYOCARDITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA EXTRACTION; SURGEON; VIRUS GENOME;

AGED; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDITIS; MYOCARDIUM; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84870911558     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: 18791336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2012.06.009     Document Type: Letter

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