Question for August 01, 2003:
Question:
NAME THE VIRUS!
The specimen is a peripheral blood sample for a
young woman who was recently hospitalized (briefly) for a sore
throat with associated difficulty breathing and extreme fatigue.
She recovered and is now fine. The PBMCs were isolated using a
FICOLL gradient, the buffy coat fixed in formalin, and the cells
subjected to RTISPCR for a variety of viruses.
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