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Detection of cytomegalovirus in an immunocompetent adult presenting with acute retinal necrosis due to varicella-zoster virus: a case report
BACKGROUND: To report a case of simultaneous detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) in acute retinal necrosis (ARN) due to varicella-zoster virus (VZV) in an immunocompetent adult. METHODS: A 65-year-old healthy woman presented with necrotizing retinitis. Vitreous, tears, saliva, and swabs of the auricu...
Autores principales: | Nakamura, Tomoko, Daikoku, Tohru, Shiraki, Kimiyasu, Hayashi, Atsushi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4435049/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25999692 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OPTH.S81020 |
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