Unique cytomegalovirus intracytoplasmic inclusions in ectocervical cells on a cervical/endocervical smear

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 110-112

  Hunt, Jennifer L ^a   Baloch, Zubair ^a   Judkins, Alexander ^a   LiVolsi, Virginia A ^a   Montone, Kathleen T ^a   Gupta, Prabodh K ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cervical smear; Cervicitis; Cytomegalovirus; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL INCLUSION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVICITIS; UTERINE CERVIX BIOPSY; UTERINE CERVIX CYTOLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCLUSION BODIES, VIRAL; UTERINE CERVICITIS; VAGINAL SMEARS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0031935454     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199802)18:2<110::AID-DC5>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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