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Genotyping of human parvovirus B19 in clinical samples from Brazil and Paraguay using heteroduplex mobility assay, single-stranded conformation polymorphism and nucleotide sequencing.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Jun 2011
Mendonça Marcos César Lima de, Ferreira Ana Maria de Amorim, Santos Marta Gonçalves Matos dos, Oviedo Elva Cristina, Bello Maria Sônia Dal, Siqueira Marilda Mendonça, Maceira Juan Manuel Piñeiro, von Hubinger Maria Genoveva, Couceiro José Nelson dos Santos Silva
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Heteroduplex mobility assay, single-stranded conformation polymorphism and nucleotide sequencing were utilised to genotype human parvovirus B19 samples from Brazil and Paraguay. Ninety-seven serum samples were collected from individuals presenting with abortion or erythema infectiosum, arthropathies, severe anaemia and transient aplastic crisis; two additional skin samples were collected by biopsy. After the...
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