Presence of human herpesviruses 6, 7, an
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Chan, Paul K.S.; Ng, Ho-Keung; Hui, Mamie; Ip, Margaret; Cheung, Jo L.K.; Cheng,
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The three novel human herpesviruses (HHV) 6, 7, and 8 are predominantly, but not exclusively, lymphotropic. In an attempt to elucidate their neurotropism in vivo, viral DNA sequences present in fresh autopsy cortical brain tissues obtained from 84 consecutive Chinese subjects (mean age, 66.9 years;