## Abstract In order to evaluate the prevalence of human herpesvirus type 7 (HHVβ7) in adult blood donors oral lavage fluid, bum coat, and uring samples from 112 persons were examined by the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) at one time point. In addition, 11 donors were studied longitudinally over 1
Detection of herpesvirus type 6 by polymerase chain reaction in blood donors: random tests and prospective longitudinal studies
β Scribed by Freimut Wilborn; Christian Andreas Schmidt; Robert Zimmermann; Volker Brinkmann; Frank Neipel; Wolfgang Siegert
- Book ID
- 114713784
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 538 KB
- Volume
- 88
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1048
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