Human cytomegalovirus and acute rejection after heart transplantation are not directly associated

Journal of Medical Virology

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 59-70

  Boriskin, Y S ^a   Booth, J C ^a   Corbishley, C M ^a   Madden, B P ^a   McKenna, W J ^a   Murday, A J ^a   Steel, H M ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endomyocardial biopsy; Heart transplantation; Human cytomegalovirus; Polymerase chain reaction; Rejection

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART MUSCLE BIOPSY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; EPIDEMIOLOGY, MOLECULAR; GRAFT REJECTION; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 0029862243     PISSN: 01466615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9071(199609)50:1<59::AID-JMV11>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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