Occurrence of HSV-1-induced pneumonitis in patients under standard immunosuppressive therapy for rheumatic, vasculitic, and connective tissue disease

BACKGROUND: Herpes simplex virus type-1 (HSV-1) has been described to cause respiratory tract infections in critically ill patients or in individuals that are immunocompromised. It is a continuing matter of debate under which circumstances HSV-1 is a relevant pathogen for pneumonitis. While its role...

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Autores principales: Witt, Matthias N, Braun, Gerald S, Ihrler, Stephan, Schmid, Holger
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19450259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-22

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2705343/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19450259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-9-22

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