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Identification of adenoviruses in specimens from high-risk pediatric stem cell transplant recipients and controls.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2008
Zheng Xiaotian, Lu Xiaoyan, Erdman Dean D, Anderson Evan J, Guzman-Cottrill Judith A, Kletzel Morris, Katz Ben Z
Abstract excerpt
Adenovirus infection is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in stem cell transplant recipients. We report species and type-specific analysis from a prospective study of high-risk adenovirus infections following hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation prior to, during, and after treatment with cidofovir, as well as species analysis of contemporaneously collected samples from control patients. Nine...
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