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Chromosomal Integration of Human Herpesvirus 6 Is the Major Mode of Congenital Human Herpesvirus 6 Infection
1 Sept 2008
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OBJECTIVE: We examined the frequency and characteristics of chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6 among congenitally infected children. METHODS: Infants with and without congenital human herpesvirus 6 infection were prospectively monitored. Cord blood mononuclear cell, peripheral blood mononuclear cell, saliva, urine, and hair follicle samples were examined for human herpesvirus 6 DNA. Human herpesvirus 6...
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