Risk factors and clinical outcomes of cytomegalovirus disease occurring more than one year post solid organ transplantation

D Blyth, I Lee, KD Sims, LB Gasink… - Transplant Infectious …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease typically occurs during the first year after solid
organ transplantation, after cessation of antiviral prophylaxis. CMV occurring after the first …

Cytomegalovirus infection as a common complication following liver transplantation

U Oldakowska-Jedynak, M Niewczas… - Transplantation …, 2003 - Elsevier
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 …

Earlier and higher rates of cytomegalovirus infection in pediatric liver transplant recipients as compared to adults: An observational study

Y Verma, E Gupta, N Kumar, N Hasnain… - Journal of laboratory …, 2018 - thieme-connect.com
AIM: To study and compare the incidence and time of occurrence of cytomegalovirus (CMV)
infection in the posttransplant period in adult and pediatric liver transplant recipients …

Cytomegalovirus disease following liver transplantation: an analysis of prophylaxis strategies

S Singhal, OA Khan, RA Bramble, DJ Mutimer - Journal of Infection, 2003 - Elsevier
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is an important cause of morbidity and
mortality following liver transplantation. Though oral ganciclovir may be used as a …

Risk factors for late‐onset cytomegalovirus disease in donor seropositive/recipient seronegative kidney transplant recipients who receive antiviral prophylaxis

AA Boudreault, H Xie, RM Rakita… - Transplant Infectious …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
AA Boudreault, H. Xie, RM Rakita, JD Scott, CL Davis, M. Boeckh, AP Limaye. Risk factors
for late‐onset cytomegalovirus disease in donor seropositive/recipient seronegative kidney …

Clinical utility of molecular surveillance for cytomegalovirus after antiviral prophylaxis in high-risk solid organ transplant recipients

LF Lisboa, JK Preiksaitis, A Humar, D Kumar - Transplantation, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease after discontinuation of prophylaxis is a
significant problem for CMV-seronegative recipients of CMV-seropositive organs (donor …

Influence of cytomegalovirus disease in outcome of solid organ transplant patients

L Linares, G Sanclemente, C Cervera, I Hoyo… - Transplantation …, 2011 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: Despite recent advances in prevention and treatment, cytomegalovirus
(CMV) is still a major complication in transplant patients. This study sought to analyze the …

Preemptive strategy for ganciclovir administration against cytomegalovirus in liver transplantation recipients

JS Daly, A Kopasz, R Anandakrishnan… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In utilizing a preemptive strategy to minimize the occurrence of symptomatic cytomegalovirus
(CMV) infection following liver transplant, only patients with proven CMV activity by direct …

Very early cytomegalovirus infection after renal transplantation: a single-center 20-year perspective

MR Jorgenson, JL Descourouez… - Virology: Research …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection risk in the first month after transplantation is
felt to be minimal; however, the epidemiology has not been specifically investigated …

Cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation: clinical manifestations and strategies for prevention

JS Dummer - Reviews of Infectious Diseases, 1990 - academic.oup.com
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been shown to be an important pathogen in liver transplant
recipients. The presence of primary infection and the use of OKT3 monoclonal antibodies …