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The herpes simplex virus type 1 BgKL variant, unlike the BgOL variant, shows a higher association with orolabial infection than with infections at other sites, supporting the variant-dispersion-replacement hypothesis.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jul 2007
Ozawa Shigeru, Eda Hiroyuki, Ishii Yasuyuki, Ban Fumihiko, Funabashi Toshiyuki, Hata Seiichiro, Hayashi Kozaburo, Iga Hiroki, Ikushima Takao, Ishiko Hiroaki, Itagaki Tomoo, Kawana Rinji, Kobayashi Shunsaku, Ogino Takeo, Sekizawa Tsuyoshi, Shimomura Yoshikazu, Shiota Hiroshi, Mori Ryoichi, Nakakita Takashi, Numazaki Yoshio, Ozaki Yoshikatsu, Yamamoto Shigeru, Yoshino Kamesaburo, Yanagi Kazuo
Abstract excerpt
The identification and geographic distribution of the herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) BglII restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) variants named BgK(L) and BgO(L) in clinical isolates from orolabial and cutaneous sites were described in our previous reports, in which the dispersion...
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