Multicenter Comparison of PCR Assays for Detection of Human Herpesvirus 8 DNA in Semen

Reported prevalences of human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) (Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus) in semen have ranged widely. This is possibly due to differences in assay sensitivity, geographic or population-based differences in the true presence of the virus in semen, and PCR contamination. This stud...

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Main Authors: Pellett, Philip E., Spira, Thomas J., Bagasra, Omar, Boshoff, Chris, Corey, Lawrence, de Lellis, Laura, Huang, Meei-Li, Lin, Jung-Chung, Matthews, Steve, Monini, Paolo, Rimessi, Paola, Sosa, Carlos, Wood, Charles, Stewart, John A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1999
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Virology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC84757/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10203474
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