Comparison of quantitative cytomegalovirus antigenemia assay with culture methods and correlation with clinical disease
Landry ML, Ferguson D. Comparison of quantitative cytomegalovirus antigenemia assay with culture methods and correlation with clinical disease. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 1993, 31: 2851-2856. PMID: 8263166, PMCID: PMC266143, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.31.11.2851-2856.1993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCMV antigenemiaCentrifugation cultureClinical diseaseCMV antigensBlood samplesConventional cultureDetection of cytomegalovirusQuantitative cytomegalovirus antigenemiaHuman immunodeficiency virus-infected patientsBone marrow transplant recipientsCMV antigenemia testHigh-level antigenemiaVirus-infected patientsMarrow transplant recipientsDetection of antigenemiaCulture methodUse of immunofluorescenceAntigenemia testTransplant recipientsCMV infectionCytomegalovirus antigenemiaAntigenemiaIndividual patientsImmunoperoxidase stainingRapid diagnosis