Cytomegalovirus in bronchoalveolar lavage specimens from patients with AIDS: Comparison with antigenaemia and viraemia

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 149-152

  Angelici, Elena ^a,c   Contini, C ^b   Sebastiani, Gabriella ^a   Folgori, F ^a   Delia, S ^a   Serra, P ^a   Magno, Maria Sipontina ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

^c Dipto di Sci Clin (Endocrinol)   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIREMIA; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

EID: 0029785625     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/00222615-45-2-149     Document Type: Article

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