Response to "Human cytomegalovirus infection in tumor cells of the nervous system is not detectable with standardized pathologico-virological diagnostics"

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Editorial

Charles Cobbs. Neuro Oncol. 2014 Nov.

. 2014 Nov;16(11):1435-6.

doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou295. Epub 2014 Oct 13.

¹ Swedish Neuroscience Institute, Ivy Center for Advanced Brain Tumor Treatment, Seattle, Washington.

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Towards an unbiased, collaborative effort to reach evidence about the presence of human cytomegalovirus in glioblastoma (and other tumors).
Michaelis M, Mittelbronn M, Cinatl J Jr. Michaelis M, et al. Neuro Oncol. 2015 Jul;17(7):1039. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nov048. Neuro Oncol. 2015. PMID: 26092879 Free PMC article. No abstract available.
Reply to: Towards an unbiased, collaborative effort to reach evidence about the presence of human cytomegalovirus in glioblastoma (and other tumors).
Cobbs C. Cobbs C. Neuro Oncol. 2015 Jul;17(7):1040. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nov077. Neuro Oncol. 2015. PMID: 26092880 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

Human cytomegalovirus infection in tumor cells of the nervous system is not detectable with standardized pathologico-virological diagnostics.
Baumgarten P, Michaelis M, Rothweiler F, Starzetz T, Rabenau HF, Berger A, Jennewein L, Braczynski AK, Franz K, Seifert V, Steinbach JP, Allwinn R, Mittelbronn M, Cinatl J Jr. Baumgarten P, et al. Neuro Oncol. 2014 Nov;16(11):1469-77. doi: 10.1093/neuonc/nou167. Epub 2014 Aug 25. Neuro Oncol. 2014. PMID: 25155358 Free PMC article.

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