Community acquired respiratory and gastrointestinal viral infections: Challenges in the immunocompromised host

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 423-430

  Kaltsas, Anna ^a   Sepkowitz, Kent ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

adenovirus; hepatitis E; immunocompromised host; norovirus; rhinovirus; solid organ transplant; stem cell transplant

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS INFECTION; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED VIRAL GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; COMMUNITY ACQUIRED VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; EPIDEMIC; GASTROINTESTINAL INFECTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATITIS E; HOSPITAL INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; NOROVIRUS INFECTION; REVIEW; RHINOVIRUS INFECTION; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; VIRAL RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS REACTIVATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION;

ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; ORGAN TRANSPLANTATION; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 84863681901     PISSN: 09517375     EISSN: 14736527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0b013e328355660b     Document Type: Review

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