A pilot seroepidemiological study of cytomegalovirus infection in women of child bearing age

Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 34-36

  Sheevani, A ^b   Jindal, N ^a   Aggarwal, A ^b  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; IgG; Seroprevalence

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; NONHUMAN; PARITY; PILOT STUDY; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGY; SOCIAL CLASS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 14844323113     PISSN: 02550857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.13870     Document Type: Article

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