Low rate of detection of active cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection early following acute myocardial infarction

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 295-297

  Núñez, Julio ^a   Chilet, Marifina ^a   Blasco, Maria L ^a   Clari, María A ^a   Sanjuan, Rafael ^a   Muñoz Cobo, Beatriz ^a   Bodí, Vicent ^a   Costa, Elisa ^a   Bravo, Dayana ^a   Sanchis, Juan ^a   Miñana, Gema ^a   Navarro, David ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ADULT; AGED; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETTER; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; NON ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; VIRUS DETECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

EID: 84859820696     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2012.02.022     Document Type: Letter

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