Active surveillance for respiratory virus infections in adults who have undergone bone marrow and peripheral blood stem cell transplantation

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 1085-1088

  Roghmann, M ^a   Ball, K ^b   Erdman, D ^c   Lovchik, J ^a   Anderson, L J ^c   Edelman, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Adults; Diagnosis polymerase chain reaction; Diagnosis viral culture; Epidemiology; Outcome; Respiratory virus infection

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOSPORIN; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID; TACROLIMUS;

ADENOVIRUS; ADULT; AGED; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RISK; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; INFLUENZA VIRUS B; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NASOPHARYNX; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 2; PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL PNEUMOVIRUS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEASONAL VARIATION; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADENOVIRIDAE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA B VIRUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RESPIROVIRUS; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 0347382582     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704257     Document Type: Article

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