Polyomaviruses BK and JC DNA infection in peripheral blood cells from blood donors

Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of human polyomavirus (BK and JC viruses) infection in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of healthy blood donors. Methods: The study included 250 healthy blood donors. Five-milliliter blood was drawn into sterile EDTA tubes and PBMCs were isolated from whol...

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Main Authors: Malihe Fathi Haghighi, Noorossadat Seyyedi, Ali Farhadi, Farahnaz Zare, Leila Kasraian, Gholam Reza Refiei Dehbidi, Reza Ranjbaran, Abbas Behzad-Behbahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867018305774