Current status of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related retrovirus in chronic fatigue syndrome and prostate cancer: reach for a scorecard, not a prescription pad

Editorial

Mary Kearney et al. J Infect Dis. 2010.

. 2010 Nov 15;202(10):1463-6.

doi: 10.1086/657169. Epub 2010 Oct 11.

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Detection of xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus in normal and tumor tissue of patients from the southern United States with prostate cancer is dependent on specific polymerase chain reaction conditions.
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