Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), a member of the herpesvirus family, establishes life-long
persistence and latency after primary infection and can be reactivated later in life. In …

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection in immunocompromised patients is associated
with impaired immunological function. Blood monocytes, which differentiate into …

Human CMV (HCMV) infection in immunocompromised patients is frequently associated
with impaired immunological functions. We have recently found that HCMV inhibits cytokine …

In 2005, more than 28,000 solid organ transplants were performed in the United States [1].
Accompanying the life-saving organ transplant for each of these patients was the …

Introduction Organ transplantation provides improved quality of life and longevity in patients
with end-organ disease. These patients have significant physiological and anatomical …

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a major human pathogen that causes considerable
disease among immunocompromised individuals. A primary infection results in life-long …

Background. Deficiencies in cytomegalovirus (CMV)‐specific T lymphocytes impair the
immunologic response against CMV reactivation after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is the single most important pathogen affecting solid organ
transplant (SOT) recipients. CMV may occur as a primary infection in CMV-naïve patients …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a ubiquitous herpes virus that, together with human herpesvirus
type 6 (HHV-6) and HHV-7, belongs to the β-herpesvirus family. Like other herpes viruses …

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) retinitis in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) is a significant clinical problem. Seventy-five patients with CD4 T cell counts< …