Use of Valacyclovir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus antigenemia after hematopoietic stem cell t...
Use of Valacyclovir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus antigenemia after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Valacyclovir has been used for prophylaxis against cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). We investigated the efficacy and safety of high-dose Valacyclovir as pre-emptive therapy in patients with CMV antigenemia after HSCT.
In a retrospective single center study of 61 patients, we compared the rates...
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Use of Valacyclovir for the treatment of cytomegalovirus antigenemia after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4471913
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4471913
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2052-1839
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2052-1839
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10.1186/s12878-015-0028-2