Response to "human cytomegalovirus infection in tumor cells of the nervous system is not detectable with standardized pathologico-virological diagnostics"

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 16, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1435-1436

  Cobbs, Charles ^a  

^a SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; EDITORIAL; FROZEN SECTION; GLIOBLASTOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; STANDARDIZATION; TUMOR CELL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS EXAMINATION; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA;

EID: 84924963948     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nou295     Document Type: Editorial

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