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Suppression of CMV Infection with Letermovir in a Kidney Transplant Patient

Infection with cytomegalovirus (CMV) with resistance to ganciclovir (GCV) is a therapeutic challenge in kidney transplant patients, because standard treatment options are nephrotoxic. We report the case of a kidney transplant recipient with GCV-resistant CMV disease, in whom letermovir, a novel inhi...

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Autores principales: Koepf, Uta S, Klehr, Hans U, Eis-Huebinger, Anna-M, Aldabbagh, Souhaib, Strassburg, Christian P, Boes, Dominik, Lutz, Philipp
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7350956/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665929
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2020_001622