No circulating human cytomegalovirus in 14 cases of glioblastoma

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 320-

  Lehrer, Steven ^a   Green, Sheryl ^a   Rosenzweig, Kenneth E ^a   Rendo, Angela ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; LETTER; NONHUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROPREVALENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; BLOOD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; VIROLOGY;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMANS;

EID: 84924965808     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nou325     Document Type: Letter

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