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New DNA viruses identified in patients with acute viral infection syndrome.
Journal of virology - 1 Jul 2005
Jones Morris S, Kapoor Amit, Lukashov Vladimir V, Simmonds Peter, Hecht Frederick, Delwart Eric
Abstract excerpt
A sequence-independent PCR amplification method was used to identify viral nucleic acids in the plasma samples of 25 individuals presenting with symptoms of acute viral infection following high-risk behavior for human immunodeficiency virus type 1 transmission. GB virus C/hepatitis G virus was identified in three individuals and hepatitis B virus in one individual. Three previously undescribed DNA viruses were...
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