Quantification of cytomegalovirus DNA levels in intestinal biopsies as a diagnostic tool for CMV intestinal disease

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 254-258

  Ganzenmueller, Tina ^a   Henke Gendo, Cornelia ^a   Schlué, Jerome ^a   Wedemeyer, Jochen ^a   Huebner, Sabine ^a   Heim, Albert ^a  

^a HANNOVER MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Germany)

Author keywords

CMV intestinal disease; Cytomegalovirus; Gut biopsy; Quantitative PCR; Viral load

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AREA UNDER CURVE; BIOPSY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; INFANT; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROC CURVE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 72049102892     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2009.08.008     Document Type: Article

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