Cytomegalovirus: A cause of colonic stricture in a premature infant

Journal of Infection

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Shetty, Anjali ^a   Barnes, Rosemary ^a   Lazda, Ed ^a   Doherty, Cora ^a   Maxwell, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF WALES   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cytomegalovirus; Neonate

Indexed keywords

CEFOTAXIME; METRONIDAZOLE; VANCOMYCIN;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; BARIUM ENEMA; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; COLON OBSTRUCTION; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INTUBATION; LAPAROTOMY; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; PREMATURITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TACHYCARDIA; TRANSVERSE COLON;

COLON, ASCENDING; COLON, TRANSVERSE; COLONIC DISEASES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES, VIRAL; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; LAPAROTOMY;

EID: 33845626095     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2006.03.027     Document Type: Article

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