Sexual Transmission of XMRV: A Potential Infection Route
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Sexual Transmission of XMRV: A Potential Infection Route
Although XMRV dissemination in humans is a matter of debate, the prostate of select patients seem to harbor XMRV, which raises questions about its potential route of transmission. We established a model of infection in rhesus macaques inoculated with XMRV. In spite of the intravenous inoculation, all infected macaques exhibited readily detectable XMRV signal in the reproductive tract of all 4 m...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Virology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1687-8639,1687-8647
DOI: 10.1155/2011/965689