Cytomegalovirus viral load within blood increases markedly in healthy people over the age of 70 years

Immunity and Ageing

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2016, Pages

  Parry, Helen M ^a   Zuo, Jianmin ^a   Frumento, Guido ^a   Mirajkar, Nikhil ^b   Inman, Charlotte ^a   Edwards, Emma ^a,e   Griffiths, Mike ^c   Pratt, Guy ^a   Moss, Paul ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WORCESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Cytomegalovirus; DdPCR; Lifespan; Monocyte

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CD16 ANTIGEN; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIGEN PP65; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGING; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GENE DOSAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

EID: 84959137845     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424933     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12979-015-0056-6     Document Type: Article

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