Abstract
A real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for quantitation of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) DNA in serum was developed. This assay detected EBV DNA in 24 (89%) of 27 sera from patients with infectious mononucleosis, but only in 9 (18%) of 51 sera from EBV carriers (P
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 505-512 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Journal Of Medical Virology |
Volume | 64 |
Issue number | 4 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2001 |
Keywords
- Infectious mononucleosis
- Lymphoma
- Real-time PCR