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Cytomegalovirus strain diversity in seropositive women.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Mar 2008
Novak Zdenek, Ross Shannon A, Patro Raj Kumar, Pati Sunil Kumar, Kumbla Rekha A, Brice Sallie, Boppana Suresh B
Abstract excerpt
Infection and reinfection with multiple cytomegalovirus (CMV) strains have been shown to occur in immunocompromised individuals, sexually transmitted disease clinic attendees, and children attending day care centers. To characterize the CMV diversity in healthy seropositive individuals, 16 CMV PCR-positive specimens from 113 seropositive women were analyzed for glycoprotein gN and gB genotypes by cloning,...
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