Reduced Mortality of Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia After Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Due to Antiviral Therapy and Changes in Transplantation Practices
Author(s) -
Véronique Erard,
Katherine A. Guthrie,
Sachiko Seo,
Jeremy Smith,
MeeiLi Huang,
Jason W. Chien,
Mary E.D. Flowers,
Lawrence Corey,
Michael Boeckh
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1093/cid/civ215
Subject(s) - medicine , hematopoietic cell , transplantation , pneumonia , cytomegalovirus , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , cytomegalovirus infections , intensive care medicine , immunology , haematopoiesis , human cytomegalovirus , viral disease , virus , herpesviridae , stem cell , genetics , biology
Despite major advances in the prevention of cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease, the treatment of CMV pneumonia in recipients of hematopoietic cell transplant remains a significant challenge.
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