Post-mortem detection of six human herpesviruses (HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV, EBV, CMV, HHV-6) in trigeminal and facial nerve ganglia by PCR

Post-mortem detection of six human herpesviruses (HSV-1, HSV-2, VZV, EBV, CMV, HHV-6) in trigeminal and facial nerve ganglia by PCR

Background Among over 100 types of Herpesviridae viruses, eight can infect humans: herpes simplex viruses (HSV-1, HSV-2), varicella zoster virus (VZV), cytomegalovirus (CMV), Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), and human herpesviruses 6, 7, and 8 (HHV-6, HHV-7, HHV-8). After initial infection, the viruses rem...

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Main Authors: Iwona Ptaszyńska-Sarosiek, Justyna Dunaj, Agata Zajkowska, Anna Niemcunowicz-Janica, Monika Król, Sławomir Pancewicz, Joanna Zajkowska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-01-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Herpesvirus
Latency
Trigeminal
Facial
Ganglia
HHV
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/6095.pdf

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