Human cytomegalovirus: Detection of congenital and perinatal infection in Argentina

BMC Pediatrics

Volumn 4, Issue , 2004, Pages

  Distéfano, Angélica Lidia ^a   Alonso, Alicia ^a   Martin, Fabián ^a   Pardon, Fabián ^a  

^a Instituto Nacional de Microbiologia Dr Carlos GMalbran   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ANEMIA; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DNA EXTRACTION; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; FIBROBLAST; HEPATOMEGALY; HEPATOSPLENOMEGALY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN PRODUCTION; INFANT; JAUNDICE; KIDNEY FAILURE; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PERINATAL INFECTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREPUCE; PURPURA; RISK FACTOR; SEROLOGY; TISSUE CULTURE; URINALYSIS; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; BLOOD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NEWBORN DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINE; VIROLOGY;

ARGENTINA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROLOGIC TESTS;

EID: 12944268212     PISSN: 14712431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-4-11     Document Type: Article

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