Brincidofovir Use after Foscarnet Crystal Nephropathy in a Kidney Transplant Recipient with Multiresistant Cytomegalovirus Infection [PDF]
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) antiviral drug resistance constitutes an increasing challenge in transplantation. Foscarnet is usually proposed when resistance for ganciclovir is suspected, but its use is limited by its nephrotoxicity.
Romain Vial +9 more
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Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is the most common and serious congenital infection, with universal screening in pregnancy, standardized therapy, and a vaccine still lacking.
Giovanni Nigro +4 more
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Foscarnet-Resistant Cytomegalovirus Esophagitis with Stricturing
We report the case of a 52-year-old man with HIV-AIDS, non-complaint with highly active antiretroviral therapy, who presented with long-standing dysphagia.
Vinaya Gaduputi +4 more
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Foscarnet Decreases Human Immunodeficiency Virus RNA [PDF]
Foscarnet inhibits human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) replication in vitro and decreases p24 antigenemia in patients with cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis.
H. Furrer +13 more
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Foscarnet-Type Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Nanoparticles for Effective Antiviral Therapy
[ZrO]2+[(FCN)0.4(OH)0.8]2– and Gd3+[FCN]3– inorganic-organic hybrid nanoparticles (IOH-NPs) are novel saline antiviral nanocarriers with foscarnet (FCN) as a drug anion.
Mikhail Khorenko +7 more
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A randomized, controlled trial comparing ganciclovir to ganciclovir plus foscarnet (each at half dose) for preemptive therapy of cytomegalovirus infection in transplant recipients [PDF]
Forty-eight patients who provided 2 consecutive blood samples that tested positive for cytomegalovirus DNA by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) were randomized to receive either full-dose ganciclovir ( 5 mg/kg intravenously [iv] twice daily) or half-dose ...
Potter, M +31 more
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33111 New onset scrotal lesions in a patient with herpes simplex virus treated with foscarnet [PDF]
Introduction: Intravenous (IV) foscarnet is used for the treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus (HSV). Foscarnet-induced penile ulcerations, thought to be due to an irritant contact dermatitis, can occur where urine contacts the skin, such
Wang, Rebecca F, Friedman, Ben J
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Analysis of cytomegalovirus resistance mutations and clinical features of CMV infection in immunocompromised children [PDF]
Objective. To determine frequency and spectrum of cytomegalovirus (CMV) resistance mutations to antiviral drugs in immunocompromised children. To study clinical course of resistant CMV infection in this patient population. Materials and Methods. This
Kozhushnaya O.S. +4 more
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This is a report of an immunocompromised 49-year-old renal transplant patient with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-induced necrotizing retinitis (NR). The patient with NR underwent diagnostic vitrectomy.
Junsang Cho +5 more
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Yedong Yu,1 Ruijie Bao,1 Junhao Lyu,1– 4 Jianyong Wu,1– 4 Jianghua Chen,1– 4 Wenhan Peng1– 4 1Department of Kidney Disease Center, The First Affiliated Hospital Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, People’s Republic of China; 2Department of ...
Yu Y, Bao R, Lyu J, Wu J, Chen J, Peng W
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