Characterization of Cytomegalovirus Lung Infection in Non-HIV Infected Children

Characterization of Cytomegalovirus Lung Infection in Non-HIV Infected Children

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a prevalent pathogen in the immunocompromised host and invasive pneumonia is a feared complication of the virus in this population. In this pediatric case series we characterized CMV lung infection in 15 non-HIV infected children (median age 3 years; IQR 0.2–4.9 years), usin...

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Main Authors: Sonia M. Restrepo-Gualteros, Lina E. Jaramillo-Barberi, Monica Gonzalez-Santos, Carlos E. Rodriguez-Martinez, Geovanny F. Perez, Maria J. Gutierrez, Gustavo Nino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-05-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
CMV
lung
pneumonia
children
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/6/5/2038

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