Prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in patients with ulcerative colitis: a prospective cross-sectional study in Tehran, Iran

Davood Yadegarynia,Shabnam Tehrani,Manijeh Roohi,Latif Gachkar,Seyed Alireza Nadji,Mohammad Hashemi,Saadat Molanaei

Prevalence of cytomegalovirus infection in patients with ulcerative colitis: a prospective cross-sectional study in Tehran, Iran

2018

Davood Yadegarynia
Shabnam Tehrani
Manijeh Roohi
Latif Gachkar
Seyed Alireza Nadji
Mohammad Hashemi
Saadat Molanaei

Background and Objectives: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection has been reported in ulcerative colitis (UC), but limited data are available on its prevalence in Iran. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of CMV infection in patients with UC.

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Pathology
Ulcerative colitis
Cross-sectional study
Medicine
effective treatment
Gastroenterology
H&E stain
Viral load
Real-time polymerase chain reaction
Internal medicine
in patient
cytomegalovirus infection

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