Cytomegalovirus Viral Load in the Colon and Risk of Colectomy in Hospitalized Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Diseases

Inflamm Bowel Dis. 2016 Jun;22(6):E21-2. doi: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000000799.

Authors

Millie D Long¹, Joseph C Onyiah, Melissa Miller, Hans H Herfarth

Affiliation

¹ *Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina †Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado ‡Denver VA Medical Center, Denver, Colorado §Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

PMID: 27120572
DOI: 10.1097/MIB.0000000000000799

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MeSH terms

Colectomy
Colon / virology
Cytomegalovirus Infections
Cytomegalovirus*
Humans
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases / surgery
Viral Load*