Detection of hepatitis G virus (GB virus C) RNA in human saliva

被引:49
作者
Chen, M
Sonnerborg, A
Johansson, B
Sallberg, M
机构
[1] HUDDINGE UNIV HOSP,KAROLINSKA INST,DIV CLIN VIROL,S-14186 HUDDINGE,SWEDEN
[2] HUDDINGE UNIV HOSP,KAROLINSKA INST,DIV ORAL BIOL,DEPT IMMUNOL,S-14186 HUDDINGE,SWEDEN
[3] HUDDINGE UNIV HOSP,KAROLINSKA INST,DIV ORAL BIOL,DEPT MICROBIOL,S-14186 HUDDINGE,SWEDEN
[4] HUDDINGE UNIV HOSP,KAROLINSKA INST,DIV ORAL BIOL,DEPT PATHOL,S-14186 HUDDINGE,SWEDEN
[5] HUDDINGE UNIV HOSP,KAROLINSKA INST,DIV ORAL BIOL,DEPT INFECT DIS,S-14186 HUDDINGE,SWEDEN
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10.1128/JCM.35.4.973-975.1997
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Using PCR and genomic sequencing, we confirmed the presence of and homology between hepatitis G virus (HGV) (also called GB virus C) RNA in six serum samples and that in two saliva samples obtained from 34 patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infections. Thus, HGV may be found outside the circulatory system.
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