Abstract
We compared a multiplex polymerase chain reaction assay and a shell vial assay for the detection of herpesviruses infection in 13 Cuban patients who had received kidney transplants. Cytomegalovirus and human herpesvirus 6 were detected in these patients.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
MeSH terms
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Adult
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Cuba
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Female
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Herpesviridae Infections / virology*
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Herpesviridae*
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Humans
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Kidney Transplantation / adverse effects*
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Longitudinal Studies
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Male
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Postoperative Complications / virology*