Cytomegalovirus infection in inflammatory bowel disease is not associated with worsening of intestinal inflammatory activity.

Cytomegalovirus infection in inflammatory bowel disease is not associated with worsening of intestinal inflammatory activity.

Cytomegalovirus is highly prevalent virus and usually occurs in immunocompromised patients. The pathophysiology and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease often induce a state of immunosuppression. Because this, there are still doubts and controversies about the relationship between inflammatory bo...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Medeiros do Carmo, Fabiana Maria Santos, Carmen Lucia Ortiz-Agostinho, Iêda Nishitokukado, Cintia S Frota, Flavia Ubeda Gomes, André Zonetti de Arruda Leite, Claudio Sérgio Pannuti, Lucy Santos Vilas Boas, Magaly Gemio Teixeira, Aytan Miranda Sipahi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4227676?pdf=render

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