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IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum

A review of 28 patients who tested positive for both Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin M at an academic medical center revealed that dual positivity is more common than previously reported. These cases require careful review of the history and sometimes supplemental testing. This...

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Autores principales: Jhaveri, Tulip A, Harris, Courtney, Sax, Paul E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9297312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35873288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac316
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description A review of 28 patients who tested positive for both Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin M at an academic medical center revealed that dual positivity is more common than previously reported. These cases require careful review of the history and sometimes supplemental testing. This report highlights features of patients with dual positivity and provides recommendations on interpretation of the results.
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spelling pubmed-92973122022-07-21 IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum Jhaveri, Tulip A Harris, Courtney Sax, Paul E Open Forum Infect Dis Brief Report A review of 28 patients who tested positive for both Epstein-Barr virus and cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin M at an academic medical center revealed that dual positivity is more common than previously reported. These cases require careful review of the history and sometimes supplemental testing. This report highlights features of patients with dual positivity and provides recommendations on interpretation of the results. Oxford University Press 2022-06-24 /pmc/articles/PMC9297312/ /pubmed/35873288 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac316 Text en © The Author(s) 2022. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Infectious Diseases Society of America. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/), which permits non-commercial reproduction and distribution of the work, in any medium, provided the original work is not altered or transformed in any way, and that the work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Jhaveri, Tulip A
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IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum
title IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum
title_full IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum
title_fullStr IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum
title_full_unstemmed IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum
title_short IgM Positivity for Both EBV and CMV: A Clinical Conundrum
title_sort igm positivity for both ebv and cmv: a clinical conundrum
topic Brief Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9297312/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35873288
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofac316
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