Lausannevirus seroprevalence among asymptomatic young adults

Intervirology

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 430-433

  Mueller, Linda ^a   Baud, David ^a,b   Bertelli, Claire ^a,c   Greub, Gilbert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS INSTITUTE OF BIOINFORMATICS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Chlamydia; Cross reactivity; Immunofluorescence; Lausannevirus; Marseilleviridae; Megavirales; Prevalence; Serology

Indexed keywords

LAUSANNEVIRUS ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE; BACTERIUM; CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONCURRENT SEXUAL PARTNERSHIP; CONDOM USE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRIBLAMYDIA SEQUANENSIS; DNA VIRUS; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; LAUSANNEVIRUS; MALE; MILK; NONHUMAN; PARACHLAMYDIA ACANTHAMOEBAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOCHLAMYDIA NAEGLERIOPHILA; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEROPREVALENCE; SPORT; SWITZERLAND; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; VOLUNTEER; WADDLIA CHONDROPHILA; ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANII; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; AMOEBA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTION; BACTERIA; DRUG USE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SMOKING; SWISS; VIROGENESIS; VIRUS; VIRUS PARTICLE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CHLAMYDIALES; DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA VIRUSES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; SWITZERLAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84887031795     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: 14230100     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000354565     Document Type: Article

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