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Primary cytomegalovirus infection associated with the onset of ulcerative colitis

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Lortholary, O., Perronne, C., Leport, J. et al. Primary cytomegalovirus infection associated with the onset of ulcerative colitis. Eur. J. Clin. Microbiol. Infect. Dis. 12, 570–572 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01970971

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