Severe cytomegalovirus (CMV) community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) in a nonimmunocompromised host

Heart and Lung: Journal of Acute and Critical Care

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 243-248

  Cunha, Burke A ^a   Pherez, Francisco ^a   Walls, Nicole ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; MOXIFLOXACIN; OSELTAMIVIR;

ADULT; AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED PNEUMONIA; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFLUENZA; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; LYMPHOCYTOPENIA; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RISK FACTOR; VIROLOGY;

COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 66149190923     PISSN: 01479563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hrtlng.2008.05.008     Document Type: Article

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