Herpes simplex virus DNA in occult lesions: Demonstration by the polymerase chain reaction

Herpes simplex virus DNA in occult lesions: Demonstration by the polymerase chain reaction

Herpes simplex virus DNA was identified by the polymerase chain reaction with primers specific for the herpes DNA polymerase gene. A herpes-specific amplimer was detected in two of three cases in which the clinical and histologic features were inconclusive.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 1991-05, Vol.24 (5), p.689-692
Hauptverfasser: Penneys, N.S., Goldstein, Barbara, Nahass, George T., Leonardi, Craig, Zhu, Wen-Yuan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Adult
Aged
Biological and medical sciences
DNA, Viral - analysis
Facial Dermatoses - diagnosis
Facial Dermatoses - microbiology
Facial Dermatoses - pathology
Herpes Simplex - diagnosis
Herpes Simplex - microbiology
Human viral diseases
Humans
Infectious diseases
Male
Medical sciences
Necrosis
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Simplexvirus - genetics
Simplexvirus - isolation & purification
Skin - microbiology
Skin - pathology
Viral diseases
Viral diseases with cutaneous or mucosal lesions and viral diseases of the eye
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Zusammenfassung:Herpes simplex virus DNA was identified by the polymerase chain reaction with primers specific for the herpes DNA polymerase gene. A herpes-specific amplimer was detected in two of three cases in which the clinical and histologic features were inconclusive.
ISSN:0190-9622
1097-6787
DOI:10.1016/0190-9622(91)70103-9