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Does Cytomegalovirus Develop Resistance following Antiviral Prophylaxis and Treatment in Renal Transplant Patients in Kuwait?

Advances in Virology, 2011
The resistance of cytomegalovirus (CMV) to ganciclovir or valganciclovir is a factor in therapeutic failure and disease progression. CMV strains resistant to ganciclovir or valganciclovir have been associated with specific mutations in the UL97 and UL54 ...
Nada Madi, Widad Al-Nakib, Alexander Pacsa   +2 more
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The pharmacokinetics of valganciclovir prophylaxis in pediatric solid organ transplant patients at risk for Epstein–Barr virus disease

Clinical Pharmacology: Advances and Applications, 2009
Heather E Vezina1,2, Richard C Brundage2, Thomas E Nevins3, Henry H Balfour Jr1,31Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, 2Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology, 3Department of Pediatrics, University of ...
Heather E Vezina, Richard C Brundage, Thomas E Nevins, et al   +3 more
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Tacrolimus, a forgotten agent in kidney transplant leukopenia [PDF]

, 2013
Leukopenia in kidney transplant patients is frequent, it causes potentially life-threatening complications, but it is often poorly characterized. Opportunistic infections, immunologic disturbances and drug-related toxicity are principal causes of single ...
Aguiar, P., Almeida, M., Azevedo, P., Cabral, J., Cabrita, A., Castro-Henriques, A., Dias, L., Freitas, C., Martins, L., Pedroso, S., Rocha, G., Santos, T., Silva, H.   +12 more
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Role of oral valganciclovir in sick preterm with cytomegalovirus virus infection and ventilation dependence

Indian Journal of Respiratory Care, 2019
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common congenital viral infection in neonates. Postnatal infection regarding infants rarely has significant clinical consequences. However, preterm may be at higher risk of developing symptomatic postnatal CMV disease. A
Anumodan Gupta, Aditi Saini, Anukul Gowda, Sandeep Kadam   +3 more
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Adoptive T-cell immunotherapy for ganciclovir-resistant CMV disease after lung transplantation [PDF]

, 2015
Infections with cytomegalovirus (CMV) can induce severe complications after solid organ transplantation (SOT). The prognosis for ganciclovir-resistant CMV infection and disease is particularly poor.
Beagley, L., Chambers, D., Holmes, M., Holmes-Liew, C., Hopkins, P., Khanna, R., Smith, C.   +6 more
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Pitfalls in Valganciclovir Prophylaxis Dose Adjustment Based on Renal Function in Kidney Transplant Recipients

Transplant International
Valganciclovir (VGC) is administered as prophylaxis to kidney transplant recipients (KTR) CMV donor (D)+/recipient (R)− and CMV R+ after thymoglobulin-induction (R+/TG).
Nathalie Hammer, Linard Hoessly, Fadi Haidar, Cédric Hirzel, Sophie de Seigneux, Christian van Delden, Bruno Vogt, Daniel Sidler, Dionysios Neofytos   +8 more
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HHV-6 in liver transplantation : A literature review [PDF]

, 2017
Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6A and HHV-6B) can cause primary infection or reactivate from latency in liver transplant recipients, which can result in a variety of clinical syndromes, including fever, hepatitis, encephalitis and higher rates of graft ...
Lautenschlager, Irmeli, Munoz, Flor M., Phan, Tuan L., Razonable, Raymund R.   +3 more
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Medication decision-making for patients with renal insufficiency in inpatient and outpatient care at a US Veterans Affairs Medical Centre: a qualitative, cognitive task analysis. [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundMany studies identify factors that contribute to renal prescribing errors, but few examine how healthcare professionals (HCPs) detect and recover from an error or potential patient safety concern.
Arthur, Karen J, Diiulio, Julie B, Elkhadragy, Nervana, Glassman, Peter A, Ifeachor, Amanda P, Militello, Laura G, Russ, Alissa L, Weiner, Michael, Zillich, Alan J   +8 more
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A Role for the Intestinal Microbiota and Virome in Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS)? [PDF]

, 2016
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a heterogeneous disorder of significant societal impact that is proposed to involve both host and environmentally derived aetiologies that may be autoimmune in nature. Immune-related symptoms
Acheson, Bassi, Burbelo, Caligiuri, Carlo-Stella, Collins, Enbom, Fattah, Fremont, Gill, Jason, Klein, Klimas, Kumar, Lerner, Lerner, Maes, Meeus, Nishikai, Sharpe, Sheedy, Tannock, Vollmer-Conna   +22 more
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Hidrops fetal por infección congénita por citomegalovirus: tratamiento posneonatal prolongado con valganciclovir

Revista Chilena de Obstetricia y Ginecología, 2012
El citomegalovirus (CMV) es la infección viral congénita más frecuente con una prevalencia de 0,5% al nacimiento. La primoinfección aparece entre el 1-4% de las gestantes seronegativas.
Silvia Campos Arca, María Fernández Rial, Isabel Pardo Pumar, Cristina Luaces, José García Piñó, Eloy Moral Santamarina   +5 more
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