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Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) UL97 D605E mutation has a higher prevalence in infants with primary CMV infection compared with transplant recipients with CMV recurrence.
Transplantation proceedings - 1 Dec 2012
Sun J, Cao G, Zhang L, Zhang Y, Zhao Z, Hu J, Ji Y
Abstract excerpt
Mutations in the UL97 gene are a major mechanism of human cytomegalovirus (CMV) resistance to gancyclovir (GCV). Some mutations may show different regional distributions. To analyze UL97 mutations in Chinese people, we scanned the UL97 gene fragment among virus isolates from 27 infants as well as blood samples from 28 solid organ transplant (SOT) and 42 bone marrow transplant (BMT) recipients with active CMV...
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