Analysis of colorectal cancers for human cytomegalovirus presence

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>A possible association between human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection and colorectal cancer progression has been inferred by the identification in tumour tissues of HCMV antigens and specific viral DNA or RNA sequences. To further in...

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Main Authors: Menestrina Fabio, Zamò Alberto, Costantini Silvia, Bidoia Carlo, Zipeto Donato, Bender Cecilia, Bertazzoni Umberto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:Infectious Agents and Cancer
Online Access:http://www.infectagentscancer.com/content/4/1/6