Molecular detection of TT virus and SEN virus infections in hemodialysed patients and blood donors in south of Iran

Background: SEN virus (SEN-V) and TT virus (TTV) have been classified in the circoviridae family. Both are single-stranded, non-enveloped DNA viruses of about 3800 nucleotides. Patients on maintenance hemodialysis (HD) have a high risk of blood-borne viral infections. SEN-V and TTV has been reported...

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Main Authors: Rouhi Afkari, Aliyar Pirouzi, Mehdi Mohsenzadeh, Mohammad Azadi, Mohammad Jafari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2012;volume=55;issue=4;spage=478;epage=480;aulast=Afkari