Importance of early detection of cytomegalovirus infection in refractory inflammatory bowel disease [1]

Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 364-

  Nakase, Hiroshi ^a   Yoshino, Takuya ^a   Ueno, Satoru ^a   Uza, Norimitsu ^a   Mikami, Sakae ^a   Matsuura, Minora ^a   Chiba, Tsutomu ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

BLOOD ANALYSIS; COLON MUCOSA; CROHN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENTERITIS; HUMAN; LETTER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 33947506419     PISSN: 10780998     EISSN: 15364844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ibd.20033     Document Type: Letter

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