Original articleViral infections in patients with an acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
Abbreviations
IIP
idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
IPF
interstitial pulmonary fibrosis
BAL
bronchoalveolar lavage
Sd
standard deviation
BALF
bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
PCR
polymerase chain reaction
DNA
deoxyribonucleic acid
RNA
ribonucleic acid
RT
reverse transcriptase
CMV
cytomegalovirus
IL
interleukin
Keywords
Idiopathic interstitial pneumonia
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Acute exacerbation
Viral infection
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