Clinical evaluation of a new recombinant antigen-based cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin M immunoassay in liver transplant recipients

Transplantation

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 395-397

  Halling, Valerie W ^a   Maine, Gregory T ^b   Groettum, Cindy M ^a   Wilson, Jean A ^a   Spesard, Jack ^b   Brojanac, Susan ^b   Combs, Brad ^b   Wachta, Dawnell ^b   Holas, Cindy ^b   Wilson, Tracy ^b   Wang, Di ^b   Tomazic Allen, Susan ^b   Lazzarotto, Tiziana ^c   Landini, Maria Paola ^c   Jevremovic Simovic, Svetlena ^a   Wiesner, Russell H ^a   Paya, Carlos V ^a   Smith, Thomas F ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b ABBOTT LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ANTIGEN;

ANALYZER; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; VIRUS DETECTION;

EID: 0035865242     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007890-200102150-00009     Document Type: Article

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