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PCR Detection and DNA Sequence Analysis of the Regulatory Region of Lymphotropic Papovavirus in Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells of an Immunocompromised Rhesus Macaque

John A. Lednicky,^, Steven J. Halvorson, and Janet S. Butel^*

Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 77030-3498

Received 30 April 2001/ Returned for modification 17 October 2001/ Accepted 6 December 2001

A lymphotropic papovavirus (LPV) archetypal regulatory region was amplified from DNA from the blood of an immunocompromised rhesus monkey. We believe this is the first nonserological evidence of LPV infection in rhesus monkeys.

Present address: Department of Pathology, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL 60153

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