Genomic variation among herpes simplex virus type 1 strains: virus DNA analysis of isolates from Saudi patients.

doi:10.1002/jmv.1890380105

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Genomic variation among herpes simplex virus type 1 strains: virus DNA analysis of isolates from Saudi patients.

Journal of medical virology - 1 Sept 1992

al-Ahdal M N, Kessie G, Taha M A, al-Shammary F J, Ettayebi M

Abstract excerpt

Fifty-two clinical isolates of herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) from Saudi Arabian patients were analysed by restriction endonuclease digestion of the virus DNA using the enzymes HindIII and BamHI, followed by hybridization with 32P labelled DNA of laboratory strain F. Of the isolates, 17 were...

Topics

DNA, Viral
Deoxyribonuclease BamHI
Deoxyribonuclease HindIII
Genetic Variation
Herpes Simplex
Humans
Polymorphism, Genetic
Saudi Arabia
Simplexvirus

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