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Cytomegalovirus Antiviral Resistance Among Kidney Transplant Recipients in a Phase 3 Trial of Letermovir vs Valganciclovir Prophylaxis.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 16 Dec 2024
Strizki Julie M, Diamond Tracy L, Teal Valerie L, Gilbert Christopher L, Wang Weiwen, Stauffer Nicole, Haber Barbara A
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BACKGROUND: In a phase 3 trial, letermovir was noninferior to valganciclovir for cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease prophylaxis in kidney transplant recipients who were CMV-seronegative and received kidneys from donors who were CMV-seropositive. Genotypic antiviral resistance and CMV glycoprotein B (gB) genotype are reported. METHODS: Plasma samples with detectable CMV DNA were sequenced for the presence of known...
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