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Lower incidence of CMV infection and acute rejections with valganciclovir prophylaxis in lung transplant recipients
BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common opportunistic infection following lung transplantation. CMV replication in the lung allograft is described as accelerating the development of bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS). Finding a strategy to prevent CMV infection is an important issu...
Autores principales: | Johansson, Inger, Mårtensson, Gunnar, Nyström, Ulla, Nasic, Salmir, Andersson, Rune |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878887/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24325216 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-13-582 |
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