Background. The early detection of cytomegalovirus (CMV) after liver transplantation may
form the basis of a preemptive strategy for prevention of active CMV disease. Methods. We …

Background. Hepatic artery thrombosis (HAT) is a cause of morbidity and graft loss in
approximately 7% of patients after an orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT). Although …

Background. Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) and HHV-7 are two lymphotropic herpesviruses,
which, like cytomegalovirus (CMV), have the potential to be pathogenic in …

Immunoglobulin G to human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) and cytomegalovirus (CMV) in sera from
solid organ recipients was measured by an enzyme-linked immunoassay (ELISA) before …

Background. The new herpesvirus, human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), is able to cause clinical
illness after transplantation; however, the pathogenic potential and the clinical features of …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the most common viral pathogen that negatively impacts on the
outcome of liver transplantation. CMV cause febrile illness often accompanied by bone …

Abstract Human herpesvirus 6 (HHV‐6) and human herpesvirus 7 (HHV‐7) are closely
related to each other. Interaction between the two viruses at the time of primary HHV‐7 …

The aim of our study was to assess the incidence course, influence on liver function,
diagnostic methods, prophylaxis of, and cost treatment effectiveness of CMV infection …

It has been reported that cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections increase the susceptibility of
transplant patients for other opportunistic infections. Most of these studies date back from a …

Longitudinal analysis of 162 liver transplant recipients identified 51 patients who were
viremic. Virus load was determined in 47 of these patients using quantitative-competitive …