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Virus and host-specific differences in oral human herpesvirus shedding kinetics among Ugandan women and children

Human herpesviruses (HHV) establish lifelong latent infection and are transmitted primarily via shedding at mucosal surfaces. Each HHV causes a unique spectrum of disease depending on the infected individual’s age and immunity. We collected weekly oral swabs from young children and mothers in 32 Uga...

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Autores principales: Matrajt, Laura, Gantt, Soren, Mayer, Bryan T., Krantz, Elizabeth M., Orem, Jackson, Wald, Anna, Corey, Lawrence, Schiffer, Joshua T., Casper, Corey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5638921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29026166
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-12994-0