Prevalence of antiviral drug resistance in untreated patients with cytomegalovirus retinitis

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 182, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1234-1238

  Liu, Weiqun ^a   Shum, Carol ^a   Martin, Daniel F ^c   Kuppermann, Baruch D ^b   Hall, Anthony J H ^d,e   Margolis, Todd P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^e ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ANTIVIRAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; INCIDENCE; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINITIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VIRUS MUTATION; VIRUS RESISTANCE;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYSTEINE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS RETINITIS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, VIRAL; DRUG RESISTANCE, MICROBIAL; GANCICLOVIR; GLYCINE; HUMAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); POINT MUTATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0033796102     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/315851     Document Type: Article

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