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World J Gastrointest Pathophysiol. Feb 15, 2013; 4(1): 18-23
Published online Feb 15, 2013. doi: 10.4291/wjgp.v4.i1.18
Cytomegalovirus positive ulcerative colitis: A single center experience and literature review
Uri Kopylov, Gila Sasson, Bella Geyshis, Michal Tepperberg Oikawa, Iris Barshack, Rami Eliakim, Shomron Ben-Horin
Uri Kopylov, Gila Sasson, Rami Eliakim, Shomron Ben-Horin, Department of Gastroenterology, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan 52621, Israel
Bella Geyshis, Internal Medicine D, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan 52621, Israel
Michal Tepperberg Oikawa, Central Virology Laboratory, Public Health Laboratories, Israel Ministry of Health, Ramat Gan 52621, Israel
Iris Barshack, Department of Pathology, Sheba Medical Center, Ramat Gan 52621, Israel
Author contributions: Kopylov U and Ben-Horin S contributed to collection and analysis of data, drafting of the manuscript; Sasson G and Geyshis B contributed to collection of data; Oikawa MT contributed to data collection and analysis; Barshack I and Eliakim R contributed to critical review of the data and the manuscript for important scientific input; all authors reviewed the draft and final version of the manuscript.
Supported by Lecturer Fees from Abbott and Shering-Plough
Correspondence to: Uri Kopylov, MD, Department of Gastroenterology, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, Ramat Gan 52621, Israel. ukopylov@gmail.com
Telephone: +972-3-5302660 Fax: +972-3-5302660
Received: November 8, 2012
Revised: January 28, 2013
Accepted: February 5, 2013
Published online: February 15, 2013
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