PCR master mixes harbour murine DNA sequences. Caveat emptor!

XMRV is the most recently described retrovirus to be found in Man, firstly in patients with prostate cancer (PC) and secondly in 67% of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and 3.7% of controls. Both disease associations remain contentious. Indeed, a recent publication has concluded that &qu...

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Main Authors: Philip W Tuke, Kate I Tettmar, Asif Tamuri, Jonathan P Stoye, Richard S Tedder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3102076?pdf=render