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Clinical Outcomes of Human Herpesvirus 6 Reactivation after Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
12 Mar 2005
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BACKGROUND: Although human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) is known to reactivate during hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), the clinical significance of this finding is controversial. METHODS: We used a quantitative PCR test for HHV-6 to assay plasma samples prospectively collected from a cohort of 110 allogeneic HSCT recipients to evaluate the clinical effects of HHV-6 infection. A retrospective review of...
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