Human parvovirus B19 infection and hydrops fetalis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Human parvovirus B19 infection and hydrops fetalis in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Formalin-fixed paraffin embedded lung and liver tissue from 23 cases of non immune hydrops fetalis and five control cases, in which hydrops were due to syphilis (3) and genetic causes (2), were examined for the presence of human parvovirus B19 by DNA hybridisation. Using in situ hybridisation with a...

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Main Authors: Rita CN Cubel, Aparecida GP Garcia, Claudia S Pegado, Hilda I Ramos, Maria EF Fonseca, Jonhatan P Clewley, Bernard J Cohen, Jussara P Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1996-04-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
human parvovirus B19
hydrops fetalis
virus detection
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