Severe acquired cytomegalovirus infection in a full-term, formula-fed infant: Case Report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cases of cytomegalovirus colitis are exceptionally reported in immuno-competent infant. The pathogenesis is uncertain but breast-feeding is considered as a main source of postnatal infection.</p> <p>Case Presentation</...

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Main Authors: Pietrosemoli Paola, Guaraldi Nicola, Rivi Cristina, Vagnarelli Federica, Fiorini Valentina, Rossi Cecilia, Berardi Alberto, Lazzarotto Tiziana, Ferrari Fabrizio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-06-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/11/52