TY - GEN AU - Nelson,P N AU - Lever,A M AU - Bruckner,F E AU - Isenberg,D A AU - Kessaris,N AU - Hay,F C TI - Polymerase chain reaction fails to incriminate exogenous retroviruses HTLV-I and HIV-1 in rheumatological diseases although a minority of sera cross react with retroviral antigens SN - 0003-4967 PY - 1995///0216 KW - Adolescent KW - Adult KW - Aged KW - Aged, 80 and over KW - Arthritis, Rheumatoid KW - virology KW - Base Sequence KW - Blotting, Western KW - Child KW - Child, Preschool KW - Connective Tissue Diseases KW - Cross Reactions KW - Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay KW - Female KW - HIV Antibodies KW - blood KW - HIV-1 KW - isolation & purification KW - HTLV-I Antibodies KW - Human T-lymphotropic virus 1 KW - Humans KW - Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic KW - Male KW - Middle Aged KW - Molecular Sequence Data KW - Polymerase Chain Reaction KW - Polymyositis KW - Sjogren's Syndrome N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't UR - https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.53.11.749 ER -