Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) from Ficoll-Purified polymorphonuclear leukocytes for monitoring cytomegalovirus infections in renal allograft recipients: Superior sensitivity and similar specificity compared with plasma PCR [1] (multiple letters)

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1544-1546

  Schafer, P ^a   Kuhn, J E ^a   Tenschert, W ^a   Eing, B ^a   Schroter, M ^a   Laufs, R ^a   Boivin, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FICOLL; VIRUS DNA;

CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INFECTION RISK; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT; LETTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEUTROPHIL; PLASMA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECIPIENT;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FICOLL; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEUTROPHILS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 0031723647     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/314468     Document Type: Letter

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