Transmission of chromosomally integrated HHV-6 by bone marrow transplantation

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 171-171

  Strenger, Volker ^a   Urban, Christian ^a   Schwinger, Wolfgang ^a   Nacheva, Ellie P ^b   Aberle, Stephan W ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; CIDOFOVIR; FLUDARABINE; FOSCARNET SODIUM; MELPHALAN; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME 17P; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENETIC DISORDER; GRAFT RECIPIENT; GRAFT REJECTION; HERPES SIMPLEX; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; LETTER; LEUKOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCED INTENSITY CONDITIONING; SCHOOL CHILD; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; TELOMERE; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; VERTICAL TRANSMISSION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHILD; DNA, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HUMANS; ROSEOLOVIRUS INFECTIONS; VIRUS INTEGRATION;

EID: 78649658684     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22828     Document Type: Letter

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