Detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) antigens in kidney biopsies and transplant nephrectomies as a marker for renal graft dysfunction

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1201-1203

  Gerstenkorn, C ^a   Robertson, H ^a   Mohamed, M A ^a   O'Donnell, M ^a   Ali, S ^a   Talbot, D ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chronic rejection; Cytomegalovirus (CMV); Kidney transplantation; Renal biopsies; Transplant nephrectomies

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; PEROXIDASE; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANTIGEN DETECTION; ANTIGEN FUNCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE MARKER; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; NEPHRECTOMY; ORGAN DONOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAINING; TISSUE SECTION;

ANTIGENS, VIRAL; BIOPSY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEPHRECTOMY;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DNA VIRUSES;

EID: 0034533396     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/CCLM.2000.188     Document Type: Article

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