Quantitative measurement of cytomegalovirus-specific IgG and IgM antibodies in relation to cytomegalovirus antigenaemia and disease activity in kidney recipients with an active cytomegalovirus infection

Clinical and Experimental Immunology

Volumn 80, Issue 1, 1990, Pages 56-61

  Van Der Giessen, M ^a   Van Den Berg, A P ^a   Van Der Bij, W ^a   Postma, S ^a   Van Son, W J ^a   The, T H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

antibody response; antigenaemia test; cytomegalovirus

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; OKT 3; PREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DRUG THERAPY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SERUM; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0025274295     PISSN: 00099104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.1990.tb06441.x     Document Type: Article

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