Urine viral load and correlation with disease severity in infants with congenital or postnatal cytomegalovirus infection

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 121-124

  Nijman, Joppe ^a   van Loon, Anton M ^a   de Vries, Linda S ^a   Koopman Esseboom, Corine ^a   Groenendaal, Floris ^a   Uiterwaal, Cuno S P M ^a   Verboon Maciolek, Malgorzata A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebral abnormalities; Congenital infection; Cytomegalovirus; Postnatal infection; Preterm infant; Viral load

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; VIRUS LOAD;

BRAIN; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HEAD; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URINE; VIRAL LOAD;

EID: 84860335471     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: 18735967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2012.02.017     Document Type: Article

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