A serological testing algorithm for the diagnosis of primary CMV infection in pregnant women

Prenatal Diagnosis

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 861-863

  Mace M ^a   Sissoeff, L ^a   Rudent, A ^a   Grangeot Keros, L ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ANTOINE BÉCLÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

CMV primary infection; CMV IgG avidity; CMV IgM antibody

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL SCREENING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SERUM;

ANTIBODIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS;

CUCUMBER MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 9644262521     PISSN: 01973851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pd.1001     Document Type: Article

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