Spontaneous recovery from severe parvovirus B19 pure red cell aplasia, in a heart transplant recipient, as demonstrated by marrow culture

Hematology and Cell Therapy

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 71-73

  Amiot, L ^a   Langanay, T ^a   Drenou B ^a   Lelong, B ^a   Le Prise P Y ^a   Logeais, Y ^a   Colimon, R ^a   Fauchet, R ^a  

^a RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

BFU E; Bone marrow culture; Erythroblastopenia; Immunodeficiency; Parvovirus B19

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW CULTURE; BURST FORMING UNIT E; CASE REPORT; COLONY FORMING UNIT GM; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISEASE; MALE; PARVOVIRUS; PURE RED CELL ANEMIA; REMISSION;

BONE MARROW CELLS; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN; RED-CELL APLASIA, PURE; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS;

EID: 0031971398     PISSN: 12693286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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