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Demonstration of Resistant or Wild-Type Virus in Recurrent Viremia After Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegaloviral Infection.
The Annals of pharmacotherapy - 1 Jul 2018
Jorgenson Margaret R, Descourouez Jillian L, Redfield Robert R, Smith Jeannina A, Mandelbrot Didier A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus (GR-CMV) is a serious complication of transplantation. Recurrence after primary infection is common. Little is known about CMV drug resistance and latency. OBJECTIVE: Review CMV genotype during episodes of recurrent CMV viremia after prior documentation of ganciclovir resistance to evaluate if resistance is redemonstrated. METHODS: All adult transplant recipients...
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