Disseminated Cytomegalovirus Infection of the Female Genital Tract (With 1 color plate) | Zendy

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Disseminated Cytomegalovirus Infection of the Female Genital Tract (With 1 color plate)

Author(s) -

W. Friedmann,

Axel Schäfer,

R Kretschmer,

H. Lobeck

Publication year - 1991

Publication title -

gynecologic and obstetric investigation

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.631

H-Index - 63

eISSN - 1423-002X

pISSN - 0378-7346

DOI - 10.1159/000293102

Subject(s) - vulva , cytomegalovirus , vagina , cervix , immunosuppression , uterus , female circumcision , biology , betaherpesvirinae , pathology , herpesviridae , viral disease , medicine , virology , virus , immunology , gynecology , anatomy , cancer

A woman with severe immunosuppression provoked by the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome developed a disseminated cytomegalovirus infection of the genital tract. Using in situ hybridization and the APAAP technique, cytomegalovirus was detected in epithelial and endothelial cells as well as in macrophages in the vulva, the vagina and the cervix uteri.

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