Prolonged KI polyomavirus infection in immunodeficient child

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 706-708

  Falcone, Valeria ^a   Panning, Marcus ^a   Strahm, Brigitte ^a   Vraetz, Thomas ^a   Bierbaum, Sibylle ^a   Neumann Haefelin, Dieter ^a   Huzly, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN A; FLUDARABINE; GANCICLOVIR; METHOTREXATE; THIOTEPA; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; TREOSULFAN;

ATELECTASIS; BOCAVIRUS; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; ENGRAFTMENT; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; FEVER; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; LETTER; LUNG INFILTRATE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PNEUMONIA; POLYOMA VIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; RHINOVIRUS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIRAL CLEARANCE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS REPLICATION;

CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; POLYOMAVIRUS; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY;

EID: 84858668843     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1804.111588     Document Type: Letter

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