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Human cytomegalovirus gB1 genotypes among children who live at the Phayathai Babies' home in Nonthaburi, Thailand.
The Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health - 4 Jul 2013
Paca-Uccaralertkun Saowakon, Hiatt Rungnapa, Leecharoen Rujee, Tan-Ariya Peerapan, Mungthin Mathirut, Pongphong Sureeporn
Abstract excerpt
We conducted a survey of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) genotypes among 176 children aged 1 month to 5 years living at Phayathai Babies' Home in Nonthaburi Province, Thailand to determine the prevalence of HCMV glycoprotein B (gB) genotype. The study was conducted on urine samples using nested polymerase chain reaction and restriction fragment length polymorphism; the HCMV gB1 genotype was found in 89% of subjects,...
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