Article
Latent cytomegalovirus infection does not influence long-term disease outcomes in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, but is associated with later onset of disease
2019-08-28
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is common in the general population. CMV infection negatively affects disease course in transplant recipients and HIV patients. Whereas primary CMV infections may occur sporadically in seronegative patients, all seropositive patients with inflammatory bowel syndrome (IBD) are at risk for CMV reactivation, due to the inflammatory mucosal and us...
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- Literature Corpus work
- edad1517-43d2-5a1d-9b30-1b76ebeb939a
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.2.13288/v1
