Relationship between cytokines and human cytomegalovirus infection of breast milk

Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-61

  Numazaki, Kei ^a   Asanuma, Hideomi ^a   Chiba, Shunzo ^a  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Breast milk; Human cytomegalovirus; IL 4; Interferon ; Interleukin 2 receptor; Reactivation; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144493309     PISSN: 1341321X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02489186     Document Type: Article

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