Contamination of clinical specimens with MLV-encoding nucleic acids: implications for XMRV and other candidate human retroviruses
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Efforts to assess the prevalence of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV) in patients with prostate cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome have relied heavily on PCR-based testing of clinical samples and have yielded widely divergent findings. This w...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Retrovirology |
| Online Access: | http://www.retrovirology.com/content/7/1/112 |