Detection of human cytomegalovirus in transbronchial biopsies from lung transplant recipients

Archives of Virology

Volumn 158, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1461-1465

  Costa, Cristina ^a   Curtoni, Antonio ^a   Sidoti, Francesca ^a   Balloco, Cinzia ^a   Simeone, Salvatore ^a   Mantovani, Samantha ^a   Piasentin Alessio, Elsa ^a   Libertucci, Daniela ^a   Delsedime, Luisa ^a   Solidoro, Paolo ^a   Baldi, Sergio ^a   Cavallo, Rossana ^a  

^a MOLINETTE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSPLANTATION; VIROLOGY; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; BLOOD; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMONIA, VIRAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSPLANTATION; VIRAL LOAD; VIROLOGY;

HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 84879694363     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-013-1607-9     Document Type: Article

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