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Subtyping of cytomegalovirus strains obtained from immunocompetent children.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) - 1 Jan 2000
Numazaki K, Ikehata M, Chiba S
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed 33 clinical isolates of cytomegalovirus (CMV) obtained from immunocompetent Japanese children. DNA was extracted from infected MRC-5 cells and we amplified CMV glycoprotein-B (gB), major IE (MIE), DNA polymerase and glycoprotein-H (gH) genes using PCR. Among the 33 clinical isolates, 24 were identified as gB group 1, one as group 2, 6 as group 3, and 2 as simultaneous infections with group 1 and group...
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