Cytomegalovirus a common cause of intrauterine infection: A case-control study

Iranian Journal of Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 9-13

  Noorbakhsh, Samileh ^a   Farhadi, Mohammad ^b   Tabatabaei, Azardokht ^a  

^a IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Congenital infections; Cytomegalovirus (CMV); Ganciclovir; Sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INFANT; INFECTION RATE; INTRAUTERINE INFECTION; IRAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS IMMUNITY;

EID: 84857082054     PISSN: 17355109     EISSN: 20081081     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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