Tissue macrophages are infected by human cytomegalovirus in vivo

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 240-245

  Sinzger, Christian ^b   Plachter, Bodo ^b   Grefte, Annemarie ^b   The, T Houw ^b   Jahn, Gerhard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FETUS; HEMATOPOIETIC CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; PLACENTA; POLYMORPHONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS PATHOGENESIS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

EID: 0030060746     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/173.1.240     Document Type: Article

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