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Epidemiology and potential preventative measures for viral infections in children with malignancy and those undergoing hematopoietic cell transplantation. [PDF]

, 2012
In pediatric patients with malignancy and those receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplants, bacterial and fungal infections have been the focus of fever and neutropenia episodes for decades.
Alexander, Sarah, Dvorak, Christopher C, Fisher, Brian T, Sung, Lillian, Zaoutis, Theoklis E, Zerr, Danielle M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Clinical pharmacology and prescribing education: An updated medical school curriculum from the British Pharmacological Society

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims Prescribing is a complex, essential skill that doctors must acquire to practice medicine safely and effectively. The British Pharmacological Society has historically provided a core curriculum to guide clinical pharmacology and prescribing education in UK medical schools.
Dagan O. Lonsdale, Clare Guilding, Jennifer Koenig, Michael Okorie, Reecha Sofat, Simon Maxwell   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Clinical Isolates Respond to UL29-Targeted siRNA Swarm Treatment Independent of Their Acyclovir Sensitivity

Viruses, 2020
Acyclovir is the drug of choice for the treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Acyclovir-resistant HSV strains may emerge, especially during long-term drug use, and subsequently cause difficult-to-treat exacerbations. Previously, we set up a
Kiira Kalke, Jenni Lehtinen, Jelena Gnjatovic, Liisa M. Lund, Marie C. Nyman, Henrik Paavilainen, Julius Orpana, Tuomas Lasanen, Fanny Frejborg, Alesia A. Levanova, Tytti Vuorinen, Minna M. Poranen, Veijo Hukkanen   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical features of varicella-zoster virus infection [PDF]

, 2018
Varicella-zoster virus (VZV) is a pathogenic human herpes virus that causes varicella (chickenpox) as a primary infection, following which it becomes latent in peripheral ganglia.
Gershon, Anne A., Kennedy, Peter G.E.
core   +1 more source

Risk of Acute Kidney Injury Associated With Nephrotoxic Burden in Hospitalized Patients: A Scoping Review

Clinical Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Limited evidence exists synthesizing the risk of acute kidney injury (AKI) associated with the concomitant administration of multiple nephrotoxic drugs, and even less examining the concept of nephrotoxic burden. The objective of this scoping review was to (1) identify definitions of nephrotoxic burden; (2) methods used to quantify (use of calculations)
Wafa Alatawi, Jessica L. Wallace, Dhakrit Rungkitwattanakul, Britney A. Stottlemyer, Tiffany L. Tran, Melanie Manis Reida, Sandra L. Kane‐Gill   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A simple method for the determination of acyclovir concentrations in human plasma using high-performance liquid chromatography

Future Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Background Acyclovir is an anti-viral medication given to treat herpes simplex and herpes zoster infection. In some severe conditions such as herpes encephalitis, acyclovir is administered intravenously.
Asma Aboelezz, Maged Kharouba, Sherif Hanafy Mahmoud   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Comparative Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Acyclovir and Famciclovir in the Management of Herpes Zoster [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Background: Over the years, acyclovir has been the oral antiviral agent approved for the treatment of patients with acute herpes zoster,Its effectiveness in lessening the acute signs and symptoms of herpes zoster has been established but the effects ...
M.G. GOPAL, SHANNOMA, SHARATH KUMAR B.C., RAMESH M., NANDINI A.S., NAMRATA C. MANJUNATH   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fixed Drug Eruption in a Patient Taking Valacyclovir without Cross-Reactivity to Acyclovir [PDF]

, 2023
Yeon-Gu Choi, Hyeon Jeong Park, Sunmin Yim, Heun Joo Lee, Young‐Jun Choi, Won‐Serk Kim, Ga‐Young Lee   +6 more
openalex   +1 more source

Interferon‐gamma blocking as a promising treatment for severe liver dysfunction in secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis after liver transplantation

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is a life‐threatening hyperinflammatory syndrome that can occur after solid organ transplantation but remains underrecognized in this setting. The diagnosis is often delayed due to overlapping clinical manifestations with infection, rejection, or malignancy, and management becomes particularly ...
Chen Chen, Tao Zhou, Jing Jin, Yi Luo, Lijing Shen, Qiang Xia, Yongbing Qian   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Antiviral Potential of Tungsten Oxide Nanoparticles Against Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1: A Promising Alternative to Acyclovir. [PDF]

IET Nanobiotechnol
Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV‐1) is responsible for the majority of cold sores, herpetic keratitis‐induced blindness, profound skin lesions, and encephalitis that can be fatal. Currently, acyclovir and its derivatives are the first‐line therapy for the treatment of HSV‐1 infection.
Jwaziri AK, Khales P, Kiani SJ, Yaghouti H, Babaei R, Salavatiha Z, Tavakoli A.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources