Cytomegalovirus colitis in immunocompetent individual

A woman with peripheral vascular disease developed cytomegalovirus colitis following repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm. Cytomegalovirus colitis developing in an immunocompetent individual may be caused by a breach in the integrity of the mucosal lining of the colon from various causes and should a...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical pathology Vol. 51; no. 6; pp. 475 - 476
Main Author:	al Mahdy, H
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and Association of Clinical Pathologists 01-06-1998 BMJ
Subjects:	Aged Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - immunology Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - surgery Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal - virology Aortic Rupture - immunology Aortic Rupture - surgery Aortic Rupture - virology Biological and medical sciences Colitis - immunology Colitis - virology Cytomegalovirus Infections - immunology Cytomegalovirus Infections - pathology Diarrhea - immunology Diarrhea - virology Female Human viral diseases Humans Immunoglobulin G - blood Infectious diseases Medical sciences Peripheral Vascular Diseases - immunology Peripheral Vascular Diseases - virology Postoperative Complications - immunology Postoperative Complications - virology Tropical medicine Viral diseases Viral diseases of the digestive system Human Cytomegalovirus Immunoglobulins Herpesviridae Diarrhea Betaherpesvirinae Virus Case study Infection Symptomatology Immunological investigation Viral disease Digestive diseases Intestinal disease Female Colitis Diagnosis Ulceration
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