Longitudinal study of herpesviruses in kidney transplant recipients in Cuba.

Kourí, Vivian; Resik, Sonia; Enamorado, Antonio; Moreno, Darío; García, Serafina; Acosta, Belsy; Morier, Luis; Gonzalez, Lester · Clin Infect Dis · 2003

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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.

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