Fatal human metapneumovirus infection following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Transplant Infectious Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Dokos, C ^a   Masjosthusmann, K ^a   Rellensmann, G ^a   Werner, C ^a   Schuler Luttmann S ^a   Muller K M ^a   Schiborr, M ^a   Ehlert, K ^a   Groll, A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cancer; Children; Human metapneumovirus; Mortality; Pneumonia; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

COTRIMOXAZOLE; ERYTHROMYCIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; RIBAVIRIN;

ALLOGENEIC HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; CHILD; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS; HUMAN METAPNEUMOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LOADING DRUG DOSE; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG INFILTRATE; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; PNEUMONIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; LEUKEMIA, MYELOGENOUS, CHRONIC, BCR-ABL POSITIVE; METAPNEUMOVIRUS; PARAMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 84878661803     PISSN: 13982273     EISSN: 13993062     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tid.12074     Document Type: Article

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