The Breadth of Viruses in Human Semen

Zika virus RNA is frequently detected in the semen of men after Zika virus infection. To learn more about persistence of viruses in genital fluids, we searched PubMed for relevant articles. We found evidence that 27 viruses, across a broad range of virus families, can be found in human semen.

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Autores principales: Salam, Alex P., Horby, Peter W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
Materias:
Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29048276
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2311.171049
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spelling pubmed-56524252017-11-01 The Breadth of Viruses in Human Semen Salam, Alex P. Horby, Peter W. Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter Zika virus RNA is frequently detected in the semen of men after Zika virus infection. To learn more about persistence of viruses in genital fluids, we searched PubMed for relevant articles. We found evidence that 27 viruses, across a broad range of virus families, can be found in human semen. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-11 /pmc/articles/PMC5652425/ /pubmed/29048276 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2311.171049 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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