Cytomegalovirus infection in immunocompetent wheezy infants: The diagnostic value of CMV PCR in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid

Journal of Clinical Pharmacy and Therapeutics

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 399-403

  Cinel, G ^a   Pekcan, S ^b   Ozcelik U ^a   Alp, A ^a   Yalcn E ^a   Dogru Ersoz D ^a   Kiper, N ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NECMETTIN ERBAKAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

antibiotics; infants; paediatrics; treatment strategies

Indexed keywords

GANCICLOVIR; ANTIVIRUS AGENT;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FIBEROPTIC BRONCHOSCOPY; FIBEROPTIC FLEXIBLE BRONCHOSCOPY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; LUNG LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WHEEZING; BRONCHOSCOPY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FIBER OPTICS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIROLOGY;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; BRONCHOSCOPY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY; GANCICLOVIR; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; INFANT; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY SOUNDS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84904088617     PISSN: 02694727     EISSN: 13652710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jcpt.12169     Document Type: Article

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