HHV-6 variant a meningoencephalitis after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation diagnosed by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction [2]

Transplantation

Volumn 80, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 539-

  De Labarthe, Adrienne ^a   Gauthert Dejean, Agnes ^a   Bossi, Philippe ^a   Vernant, Jean Paul ^a   Dhedin, Nathalie ^a,b  

^a Pitie Saletriere ^*  (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; FOSCARNET; GANCICLOVIR; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VALACICLOVIR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CYTOPENIA; DEPRESSION; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; LETTER; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NYSTAGMUS; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ROSEOLOVIRUS INFECTIONS; TRANSPLANTATION CONDITIONING; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 23944478333     PISSN: 00411337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000168339.08246.73     Document Type: Letter

References (4)

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