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Is CMV DNAemia an early marker of CMV colitis in patients with active ulcerative colitis?

  • Melotti L
  • Rinaldi M
  • Salice M
  • et al.
Microbiology Spectrum (2024) 12(11)
DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.01159-24
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Abstract

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) colonic reactivation worsens the prognosis of patients with active ulcerative colitis. Blood CMV-DNA reactivation is strongly associated with CMV colitis. Prompt diagnosis and treatment of CMV colitis can avoid surgery in most cases.

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Melotti, L., Rinaldi, M., Salice, M., Dussias, N. K., Vanigli, N., Calabrese, C., … Rizzello, F. (2024). Is CMV DNAemia an early marker of CMV colitis in patients with active ulcerative colitis? Microbiology Spectrum, 12(11). https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.01159-24

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