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Epstein–Barr virus associated disease following blood or marrow transplant
Author(s) -
Gross Thomas G.,
Loechelt Brett J.
Publication year - 2003
Publication title -
pediatric transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.457
H-Index - 69
eISSN - 1399-3046
pISSN - 1397-3142
DOI - 10.1034/j.1399-3046.7.s3.6.x
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , virus , virology , immunology , epstein–barr virus , bone marrow transplantation , bone marrow , pathology
EBV associated disease continues to be a problem in the post‐BHT population. The pathogenesis, risk factors, and diagnosis of PTLD, as well as the rationale, efficacy and advantages/disadvantages of various prophylactic, pre‐emptive and treatment strategies are discussed.