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Human seminal virome: a panel based on recent literature

Beatriz Helena Dantas Rodrigues de Albuquerque1, Maryana Thalyta Ferreira Camara de Oliveira1, Janaína Ferreira Aderaldo1,2,3

  • 1Laboratório de Biologia Molecular Aplicada - LAPLIC, Departamento de Bioquímica, Centro de Biociências, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, RN, CEP: 59072-970, Brazil.

Basic and Clinical Andrology
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PubMed
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Keywords:
HBVHCVHIVHPVSARS-COV-2infertilitysemenviral semen infection

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