Investigation of Ulcerative Colitis for Herpes Simplex Virus and Cytomegalovirus Genomic Sequences by the Polymerase Chain Reaction

Sahar Mehrabani-Khasraghi; Mitra Ameli; Farzad Khalily

doi:10.17795/gct-32846

Investigation of Ulcerative Colitis for Herpes Simplex Virus and Cytomegalovirus Genomic Sequences by the Polymerase Chain Reaction

authors:

Sahar Mehrabani-Khasraghi ^{1
, *} , Mitra Ameli ² , Farzad Khalily ³

1 Department of Microbiology, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, IR Iran

2 Department of Medicine, Tonekabon Branch, Islamic Azad University, Tonekabon, IR Iran

3 Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research Center, Alborz University of Medical Sciences, Karaj, IR Iran

Gene, Cell and Tissue: Vol.2, issue 4; e32846

published online: October 28, 2015

article type: Letter

received: August 31, 2015

revised: September 29, 2015

accepted: September 29, 2015

DOI: https://doi.org/10.17795/gct-32846

how to cite: Mehrabani-Khasraghi S, Ameli M, Khalily F. Investigation of Ulcerative Colitis for Herpes Simplex Virus and Cytomegalovirus Genomic Sequences by the Polymerase Chain Reaction. Gene Cell Tissue. 2015;2(4):e32846. https://doi.org/10.17795/gct-32846.

Keywords

Cytomegalovirus Herpes Simplex Virus Ulcerative colitis PCR

Acknowledgements

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