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High Prevalence of TT Virus DNA in Human Saliva and Semen

Published:2000-06 Issue:6 Volume:38 Page:2407-2408
ISSN:0095-1137
Container-title:Journal of Clinical Microbiology
language:en
Short-container-title:J Clin Microbiol

Author:

Inami Tomoko¹²,Konomi Nami¹²,Arakawa Yasuyuki²,Abe Kenji¹

Affiliation:

1. Department of Pathology, National Institute of Infectious Diseases,1 and

2. Third Department of Internal Medicine, Nihon University School of Medicine,2 Tokyo, Japan

Abstract

ABSTRACT Using the PCR assay, we found a high prevalence of TT virus (TTV) DNA in saliva and semen from patients who were seropositive for TTV. This finding suggests that the presence of TTV in body fluids other than serum may affect the routes of viral transmission.

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Microbiology (medical)

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/JCM.38.6.2407-2408.2000

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