A new mutation in the human cytomegalovirus UL97 gene may confer ganciclovir resistance in Chinese kidney transplant recipients

Archives of Virology

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 247-250

  Zhang, Yue ^a   Zhao, Zhen ^b   Sun, Jiabin ^a   Cao, Guojun ^b   Zhao, Fang ^b   Hu, Jiong ^a   Liu, Lu ^a   Ji, Yuhua ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b The Central Hospital of Minhang District   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 5;

EID: 84872270584     PISSN: 03048608     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00705-012-1479-4     Document Type: Article

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