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placental CMV infection

Thursday 27 January 2005

CMV-associated placental chronic villitis

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 Congenital CMV chorionitis

References

 Nakamura Y, Sakuma S, Ohta Y, Kawano K, Hashimoto T. Detection of the human cytomegalovirus gene in placental chronic villitis by polymerase chain reaction. Hum Pathol. 1994 Aug;25(8):815-8. PMID: 8056423

 Muhlemann K, Miller RK, Metlay L, Menegus MA. Cytomegalovirus infection of the human placenta: an immunocytochemical study. Hum Pathol. 1992 Nov;23(11):1234-7. PMID: 1330874