Open AccessPathophysiological Mechanisms of Parvovirus B19 Infection
Author(s) -
Michel Noutsias,
Sabine Pankuweit,
Bernhard Maisch
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
journal of clinical microbiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.349
H-Index - 255
eISSN - 1070-633X
pISSN - 0095-1137
DOI - 10.1128/jcm.00580-09
Subject(s) - parvovirus , pathophysiology , parvoviridae , virology , medicine , biology , immunology , virus , pathology
Schenk et al. reported a high prevalence (67%) of parvovirus B19 (B19V) DNA in myocardial autopsy samples from subjects without acute myocarditis (AMC) or dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). The presence of B19V DNA was highly associated with B19V immunoglobulin G (IgG) seropositivity, and the prevalence
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