Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6120628 Journal of Clinical Virology 2014 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
Negative CMV PCR results from fecal samples cannot exclude CMV-ID and thus have to be confirmed by analyzing intestinal biopsies. However, positive fecal PCR results are diagnostically useful and might help to circumvent invasive diagnostic procedures as endoscopy.
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Detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) by real-time PCR in fecal samples for the non-invasive diagnosis of CMV intestinal disease
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