Human Herpesvirus 6 Latency Characterized by High Viral Load: Chromosomal Integration in Many, but Not All, Cells
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- 1 October 2006
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Infectious Diseases
- Vol. 194 (7) , 1020-1021
- https://doi.org/10.1086/506952
Abstract
To the Editor —We read with great interest the study by Clark et al. that reported the transmission of human herpesvirus (HHV)–6 genome, integrated on chromosomKeywords
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