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Discordant phenotypes and genotypes of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in patients with AIDS and relapsing CMV retinitis.
AIDS (London, England) - 14 Feb 2003
Gilbert Christian, Boivin Guy
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OBJECTIVE: To investigate the correlation between genotypic studies performed on blood leukocytes and phenotypic results obtained from the corresponding blood viral isolates in AIDS patients with relapsing cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis. METHODS: Sequential blood samples were collected from patients failing intravenous or oral ganciclovir therapy. The CMV UL97 gene was amplified directly from leukocyte DNA...
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