Cytomegalovirus in colorectal cancer and idiopathic ulcerative colitis Citomegalovírus em câncer coloretal e colite idiopática ulcerativa

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a genus in the family Herpesviridae that has been associated with gastrointestinal syndromes. In this work we looked for a possible association of CMV infection with colorectal cancer and ulcerative colitis (UC). Blood and enteric tissue samples of 14 patients with colorecta...

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Published in:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors: Viviane Casagrande Mariguela, Silvana Gama Florêncio Chacha, Aldo de Albuquerque Cunha, Luiz Ernesto de Almeida Troncon, Sérgio Zucoloto, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2008
Subjects:
Cytomegalovirus
Colorectal cancer
Ulcerative colitis
Polymerase chain reaction
Immunohistochemistry
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Infectious and parasitic diseases
RC109-216
Arctic
The Gib
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S0036-46652008000200004
https://doaj.org/article/4854ec22defe474d8ad0126d955081e0

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