Diagnostic value of enzyme linked immuno-sorbent assay for cytomegalovirus disease

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 176-178

  Priya, K ^a   Madhavan, H N ^a  

^a VISION RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

CMV disease; Cytomegalovirus; Enzyme linked immuno sorbent assay; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; CHI SQUARE TEST; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FISCHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036662833     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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