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Detection of reactivation and size variation in the regulatory region of JC virus in brain tissue.
Journal of clinical pathology - 1 Jul 1993
Mehal W Z, Esiri M M, Lo Y M, Chapman R W, Fleming K A
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AIMS: To develop a sensitive and specific polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based system for detecting genomic variation in JC virus. To apply this system to formalin fixed, paraffin wax embedded brain tissue from patients with and without progressive multifocal leucoencephalopathy (PML). METHODS: A pair of primers (JC1 and JC2) were designed to be complementary to the early and late regions of JC and BK...
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