Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 90, Issue 1 , Pages 43-47 , January 2006

Detection of Borna disease virus p24 RNA in peripheral blood cells from Brazilian mood and psychotic disorder patients

  • Helen Cristina Miranda

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathological Sciences-Immunology, Londrina State University, Londrina, PR, Brazil
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  • Sandra Odebrecht Vargas Nunes

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Clinic-Psychiatry, Londrina State University, Londrina, PR, Brazil
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  • Eberson Sanches Calvo

      Affiliations

    • Tropical Melhoramento e Genética Ltda, Cambé, PR, Brazil
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  • Sérgio Suzart

      Affiliations

    • Department of Microbiology, Londrina State University, Londrina, PR, Brazil
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  • Eiko Nakagawa Itano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathological Sciences-Immunology, Londrina State University, Londrina, PR, Brazil
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  • Maria Angelica Ehara Watanabe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathological Sciences-Immunology, Londrina State University, Londrina, PR, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Campus Universitário, Departamento de Ciências Patológicas, Rod. Celso Garcia Cid (PR 445) Km 380, CEP 86051-970, Brazil. Tel./fax: +55 43 3371 5728.

Received 19 May 2005 ,Revised 8 October 2005 ,Accepted 13 October 2005.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jad.2005.10.008

Journal of Affective Disorders
Volume 90, Issue 1 , Pages 43-47 , January 2006