Human cytomegalovirus resistance to antiviral drugs: diagnosis, monitoring and clinical impact
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Resistance of human cytomegalovirus to antiviral drugs.
Resistance of cytomegalovirus (CMV) to antiviral agents is a well-recognized phenomenon that has been observed in the laboratory and in the clinical setting. Infections caused by antiviral-resistant CMV have been found exclusively among immunocompromised individuals, including patients with AIDS, bone marrow and solid-organ transplant recipients, and patients with hematologic malignancies, and ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
سال: 2003
ISSN: 1460-2091
DOI: 10.1093/jac/dkg354