Retrospective Diagnosis of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection Using Dried Umbilical Cords [3]

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 481-482

  Koyano, Shin ^a   Araki, Akiko ^a   Hirano, Yoshiki ^a   Fujieda, Kenji ^a   Suzutani, Tatsuo ^b   Yagyu, Kazuyori ^c   Murono, Koichi ^d   Inoue, Naoki ^e,f  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c National Hospital Organization   (Japan)

^d NAYORO CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^f CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

BLOOD CULTURE; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID CULTURE; CONGENITAL INFECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL CORD; VIRUS GENOME;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL CORD;

EID: 2442479418     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200405000-00028     Document Type: Letter

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