Published 2004 | Version v1
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About possible direct influence of ionizing radiation on the reactivation of cytomegalovirus infection in Chernobyl NPP accident sufferers

  • 1. Naukovij Tsentr Radyiatsyijnoyi Meditsini AMN Ukrayini, Kyiv (Ukraine)

Description

Study of immune state of Chernobyl NPP accident sufferers during 1987-2003 revealed a significant prevalence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection among the acute radiation syndrome convalescents (ARSC), clean-up workers, dwellers of contaminated territories. Dependence of ARSC infection by CMV on absorbed dose of external irradiation was shown. An attempt of theoretical substantiation of ionizing radiation influence on CMV reactivation is done

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Problems of radiation medicine and radiobiology

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Original title (Ukrainian)
Shchodo mozhlivostyi pryamogo vplivu yionyizuyuchogo opromyinennya na reaktivatsyiyu tsitomegalovyirusnoyi yinfektsyiyi u postrazhdalikh vnaslyidok avaryiyi na ChAES

Publishing Information

Imprint Place
Kyiv (Ukraine)
ISBN
966-8311-10-8
Imprint Title
Problems of radiation medicine and radiobiology
Imprint Pagination
415 p.
Journal Volume
10
Series
Zbyirnik naukovikh prats'
Journal Page Range
p. 130-135
Report number
INIS-UA--106

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Imprint:Problemi radyiatsyijnoyi meditsini ta radyiobyiologyiyi