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Cytomegalovirus and Inflammmatory bowel disease:is there a link ?

1. World J Gastroenterol. 2006 Aug 14;12(30):4813-8. Cytomegalovirus and inflammatory bowel disease: is there a link? Criscuoli V, Rizzuto MR, Cottone M. Division of Internal Medicine, University of Palermo, V. Cervello Hospital Via Trabucco 180, Palermo 90100, Italy. The objective of this report is to give an overall view of the epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic and therapeutic features of Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). A review of published reports on this topic was carried out, with particular attention paid to the selection of patients included in studies and the diagnostic methods employed. CMV is frequently associated with IBD. In some cases, …