Nucleic Acid, Antibody, and Virus Culture Methods to Detect Xenotropic MLV-Related Virus in Human Blood Samples

The MLV-related retrovirus, XMRV, was recently identified and reported to be associated with both prostate cancer and chronic fatigue syndrome. At the National Cancer Institute-Frederick, MD (NCI-Frederick), we developed highly sensitive methods to detect XMRV nucleic acids, antibodies, and replicat...

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Main Authors: Kearney, M. F., Lee, K., Bagni, R. K., Wiegand, A., Spindler, J., Maldarelli, F., Pinto, P. A., Linehan, W. M., Vocke, C. D., Delviks-Frankenberry, K. A., deVere White, R. W., Del Prete, G. Q., Mellors, J. W., Lifson, J. D., KewalRamani, V. N., Pathak, V. K., Coffin, J. M., Le Grice, S. F. J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3265299/