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Primary Infection with Cytomegalovirus in Ulcerative Colitis

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  1. Infectious Disease Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Stanley I. Martin & Jay A. Fishman

  2. Department of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

    Alireza Sepehr

  3. Associate Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Transplant Infectious Disease and Compromised Host Program, Infectious Disease Division, Massachusetts General Hospital, 55 Fruit Street, GRJ 504, Boston, MA, 02114, USA

    Jay A. Fishman

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Martin, S.I., Sepehr, A. & Fishman, J.A. Primary Infection with Cytomegalovirus in Ulcerative Colitis. Dig Dis Sci 51, 2184–2187 (2006). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-006-9474-9

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