Persistence of human bocavirus DNA in immunocompromised children

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-84

  Schenk, Thomas ^a   Maier, Barbara ^a   Hufnagel, Markus ^a   Strahm, Brigitte ^a   Kontny, Udo ^a   Neumann Haefelin, Dieter ^a   Falcone, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; human bocavirus; respiratory virus infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIFUNGAL AGENT; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CIDOFOVIR; CYCLOSPORIN A; FLUDARABINE; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; THIOTEPA; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; VIRUS DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLOMA; B CELL LYMPHOMA; BOCAVIRUS; CASE REPORT; CHILD; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE SEQUENCE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INFANT; LUNG ASPERGILLOSIS; LUNG BIOPSY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REACTIVATION;

EID: 78650763733     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181f12fcf     Document Type: Article

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