Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving antiviral maintenance: clinical and molecular evidence of drug resistance.
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Seo, SK; Regan, A; Cihlar, T; Lin, DC; Boulad, F; George, D; Prasad, VK; Kiehn, TE; Polsky, B
Published in: Clin Infect Dis
November 1, 2001
We describe a case of CMV ventriculoencephalitis in a severely immunocompromised bone marrow transplant recipient who was receiving combination therapy with ganciclovir and foscarnet for treatment of viremia and retinitis. Analysis of sequential viral isolates recovered from the patient's cerebrospinal fluid suggested that disease developed because of the presence of viral resistance and, possibly, low tissue penetration of antiviral agents.
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Clin Infect Dis
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1058-4838
Publication Date
November 1, 2001
Volume
33
Issue
9
Start / End Page
e105 / e108
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Organophosphorus Compounds
- Organophosphonates
- Microbiology
- Immunocompromised Host
- Humans
- Ganciclovir
- Foscarnet
- Female
- Encephalitis, Viral
- Drug Resistance, Viral
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Seo, S. K., Regan, A., Cihlar, T., Lin, D. C., Boulad, F., George, D., … Polsky, B. (2001). Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving antiviral maintenance: clinical and molecular evidence of drug resistance. Clin Infect Dis, 33(9), e105–e108. https://doi.org/10.1086/323022
Seo, S. K., A. Regan, T. Cihlar, D. C. Lin, F. Boulad, D. George, V. K. Prasad, T. E. Kiehn, and B. Polsky. “Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving antiviral maintenance: clinical and molecular evidence of drug resistance.” Clin Infect Dis 33, no. 9 (November 1, 2001): e105–8. https://doi.org/10.1086/323022.
Seo SK, Regan A, Cihlar T, Lin DC, Boulad F, George D, et al. Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving antiviral maintenance: clinical and molecular evidence of drug resistance. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Nov 1;33(9):e105–8.
Seo, S. K., et al. “Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving antiviral maintenance: clinical and molecular evidence of drug resistance.” Clin Infect Dis, vol. 33, no. 9, Nov. 2001, pp. e105–08. Pubmed, doi:10.1086/323022.
Seo SK, Regan A, Cihlar T, Lin DC, Boulad F, George D, Prasad VK, Kiehn TE, Polsky B. Cytomegalovirus ventriculoencephalitis in a bone marrow transplant recipient receiving antiviral maintenance: clinical and molecular evidence of drug resistance. Clin Infect Dis. 2001 Nov 1;33(9):e105–e108.
Published In
Clin Infect Dis
DOI
ISSN
1058-4838
Publication Date
November 1, 2001
Volume
33
Issue
9
Start / End Page
e105 / e108
Location
United States
Related Subject Headings
- Organophosphorus Compounds
- Organophosphonates
- Microbiology
- Immunocompromised Host
- Humans
- Ganciclovir
- Foscarnet
- Female
- Encephalitis, Viral
- Drug Resistance, Viral