Cytomegalovirus inclusions on a cervical pap test: Report of a well-known organism at an uncommon site [3]

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 618-620

  Venkataraman, Girish ^a   Kouria, George ^a   Mehrotra, Swati ^a   Hammadeh, Rasheed ^a   Wojcik, Eva M ^a   Booth, Christine N ^b  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN;

ALLOGRAFT; COLPOSCOPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; CYTOPATHOLOGY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULOSCLEROSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY GRAFT; LETTER; PAPANICOLAOU TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UTERINE CERVICITIS; UTERINE CERVIX; WART VIRUS;

ADULT; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCLUSION BODIES, VIRAL; UTERINE CERVICAL DISEASES; VAGINAL SMEARS;

EID: 34548800838     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.20685     Document Type: Letter

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