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Provedor de dados: |
BJID
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País: |
Brazil
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Título: |
Latent human herpesvirus - 8 (HHV-8) infection in female commercial sex workers from Imbituba, Santa Catarina, Brazil
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Autores: |
Caterino-de-Araujo,Adele
Santos-Fortuna,Elizabeth
Magri,Mariana Cavalheiro
Schuelter-Trevisol,Fabiana
Silva,Marcos Vinicius
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Data: |
2007-02-01
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Ano: |
2007
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Palavras-chave: |
HHV-8
Serology
Anti-latent antibodies
Female sex workers
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Resumo: |
Human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8) infection was identified in 6 out of 90 (6.7%) female commercial sex workers from Imbituba, Santa Catarina, and was associated to age. Frequencies of 5.6% of anti-latent and 3.3% of anti-lytic antibodies were detected. Considering non-endemic areas from Brazil, the anti-latent antibodies frequency seems elevated and requires further investigation on referent female population.
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Tipo: |
Info:eu-repo/semantics/other
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Idioma: |
Inglês
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Identificador: |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702007000100004
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Editor: |
Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
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Relação: |
10.1590/S1413-86702007000100004
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Formato: |
text/html
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Fonte: |
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases v.11 n.1 2007
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Direitos: |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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