Viral DNA sequences in peripheral blood and vertical transmission of the virus: a discussion about BPV-1
Open Access
- 1 November 2003
- journal article
- Published by FapUNIFESP (SciELO) in Brazilian Journal of Microbiology
- Vol. 34, 76-78
- https://doi.org/10.1590/s1517-83822003000500026
Abstract
This study has detected BPV-1 DNA sequences in wart, blood and plasma samples collected from animals affected by papillomatosis, suggesting viral presence inside the cell. We sellected an animal in which we could detect BPV-1 DNA sequences in wart, blood, placenta and amniotic liquid samples and her offspring which presented BPV-1 DNA sequences in blood sample collected immediately after birth. These results show a possible vertical transmission of BPV-1. Neste estudo detectou-se DNA de BPV-1 em: verruga, sangue e plasma de animais afetados por papilomatose. Estes resultados trazem evidências sobre possível localização intracelular do BPV-1 no sangue. Avaliamos um animal afetado por papilomatose e positivo para BPV-1 em amostras de verruga, sangue, placenta e líquido amniótico e que teve sua cria recém-nascida também positiva para BPV-1 no sangue. Estes resultados indicam possível transmissão vertical do BPV-1Keywords
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