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Improved detection of mutated human cytomegalovirus UL97 by pyrosequencing.
Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy - 1 Dec 2010
Schindele Birgit, Apelt Luise, Hofmann Jörg, Nitsche Andreas, Michel Detlef, Voigt Sebastian, Mertens Thomas, Ehlers Bernhard
Abstract excerpt
Ganciclovir (GCV) resistance frequently occurs upon prolonged treatment of ongoing active human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in individuals with immature or compromised immune functions (e.g., recipients of solid-organ and hematopoietic stem cell transplants). Using pyrosequencing (PSQ), we e...
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