Valganciclovir as Treatment for Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Valganciclovir as Treatment for Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
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on behalf of RESITRA , RESITRA , Len, Oscar , Gavaldà, Joan , María Aguado, José , Borrell, Núria , Cervera, Carlos , Miguel Cisneros, José , Cuervas‐Mons, Valentín , Gurguí, Mercè , Martin‐Dávila, Pilar , Montejo, Miguel , Muñoz, Patricia , Bou, Germán , Carratalà, Jordi , Torre‐Cisneros, Julián and Pahissa, Albert
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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United States: The University of Chicago Press
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Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection causes morbidity in solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients, either by direct injury or in association with chronic allograft rejection or other opportunistic infections. Ganciclovir is the treatment of choice, but this agent requires intravenous administration, which affects its feasibility for long‐term...
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Valganciclovir as Treatment for Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20858977
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_20858977
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1086/523590