Screening for congenital cytomegalovirus infection using newborn urine samples collected on filter paper: feasibility and outcomes from a multicentre study

BMJ Open

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Koyano, Shin ^a   Inoue, Naoki ^b   Oka, Akira ^c   Moriuchi, Hiroyuki ^d   Asano, Kimisato ^e   Ito, Yushi ^f   Yamada, Hideto ^g   Yoshikawa, Tetsushi ^h   Suzutani, Tatsuo ^e  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHILD HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

^g KOBE UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^h FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 85206184150     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20446055     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2011-000118     Document Type: Article

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