Towards an unbiased, collaborative effort to reach evidence about the presence of human cytomegalovirus in glioblastoma (and other tumors)

Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1039-

  Michaelis, Martin ^a   Mittelbronn, Michel ^b   Cinatl, Jindrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY RESPONSE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFECTION RISK; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; VIRUS DETECTION; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; NEUROBLASTOMA;

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

EID: 84936768834     PISSN: 15228517     EISSN: 15235866     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/nov048     Document Type: Letter

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