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Surveillance of herpes simplex virus resistance to antivirals: a 4-year survey.
Antiviral research - 1 Nov 2013
Burrel Sonia, Aime Catherine, Hermet Laurence, Ait-Arkoub Zaïna, Agut Henri, Boutolleau David
Abstract excerpt
Herpes simplex virus (HSV) resistance to antivirals constitutes a therapeutic challenge, especially among immunocompromised patients. This observational survey on HSV resistance to antivirals was conducted retrospectively over a 4-year period (2008-2012). A total of 211 HSV-positive clinical samples (94 HSV-1 and 117 HSV-2) recovered from 139 patients (11 immunocompetent patients, 85 immunocompromised patients,...
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