High genotypic diversity and a novel variant of human cytomegalovirus revealed by combined UL33/UL55 genotyping with broad-range PCR

<p>Abstract</p> <p>The known strains of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) represent genotypic variants of a single species, and HCMV genotypic variability has been studied in order to reveal correlations between different disease patterns and the presence of certain HCMV genotypes, eith...

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Main Authors: Edubio Abigail, Hofmann J&#246;rg, Reinhard Henrike, Hengel Hartmut, Kreuzer Karl-Anton, Voigt Sebastian, Deckers Merlin, Ehlers Bernhard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-01-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/6/1/210