Human Herpes verus Type-8 Infection in the Mothers and Their Infants of Wulumuqi and Aletai Region
- VernacularTitle:新疆乌鲁木齐及阿勒泰地区围产母婴人疱疹病毒8型感染的调查
- Author:
He SUN
;
Guomin CHEN
;
Lanting WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Herpesvirus 8, human;
Herpesvirdae infectious;
Disease transmission, vertical;
Immunoglobulin G;
Immunogbulin M
- From:
Chinese Journal of Perinatal Medicine
1998;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the status of infection of human herpes virus type-8 (HHV-8) in the mother and their infants of Wulumuqi and Aletai region. Methods BCBL-1 cell line was used as antigen and 406 matched sera samples were collected from mothers and their infants (cord blood) of different nationalities (Uighur, Kazak and Han nationality) from Wulumuqi and Aletai regions of Xinjiang A.R, tested for HHV-8 IgG and IgM antibody by immunofluorescence assay. Results HHV-8 IgG antibody positive rate of mothers and their infants of Uighur nationality was 22.9%(24/105), Han was 5.4%(8/149) ? 2=17.1,P
