Quantitation of cytomegalovirus: methodologic aspects and clinical applications
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is an important pathogen in transplant recipients and human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. Major progress has been made in …
immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected individuals. Major progress has been made in …
Resistance of herpesviruses to antiviral drugs: clinical impacts and molecular mechanisms
C Gilbert, J Bestman-Smith, G Boivin - Drug resistance updates, 2002 - Elsevier
Nucleoside analogues such as acyclovir and ganciclovir have been the mainstay of therapy
for alphaherpesviruses (herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV)) and …
for alphaherpesviruses (herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV)) and …
Drug-resistant human cytomegalovirus infection in children after allogeneic stem cell transplantation may have different clinical outcomes
T Eckle, L Prix, G Jahn, T Klingebiel… - Blood, The Journal …, 2000 - ashpublications.org
Three seropositive pediatric recipients of allogeneic stem cell transplantation out of a group
of 42 patients receiving T-cell–depleted, unrelated transplants and 37 patients receiving T …
of 42 patients receiving T-cell–depleted, unrelated transplants and 37 patients receiving T …
Detection of adenovirus using PCR and molecular beacon
SK Poddar - Journal of Virological Methods, 1999 - Elsevier
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and a molecular beacon probe were used for the
detection of Adenovirus. A 307 bp DNA fragment from a conserved region of the hexon gene …
detection of Adenovirus. A 307 bp DNA fragment from a conserved region of the hexon gene …
The impact of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus infection after lung transplantation
RM Kruger, WD Shannon, MQ Arens, JP Lynch… - …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
Background. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) resistance to ganciclovir has become increasingly
common in acquired immu; nodeficiency syndrome patients but has only rarely been …
common in acquired immu; nodeficiency syndrome patients but has only rarely been …
Recombinant phenotyping of cytomegalovirus UL54 mutations that emerged during cell passages in the presence of either ganciclovir or foscarnet
Selection of human cytomegalovirus variants in the presence of ganciclovir or foscarnet led
to 18 DNA polymerase mutations, 14 of which had not been previously studied. Using …
to 18 DNA polymerase mutations, 14 of which had not been previously studied. Using …
Human cytomegalovirus resistance to antiviral drugs: diagnosis, monitoring and clinical impact
F Baldanti, G Gerna - Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, 2003 - academic.oup.com
The incidence of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) disease in AIDS patients decreased
dramatically after the introduction, a few years ago, of highly active antiretroviral combination …
dramatically after the introduction, a few years ago, of highly active antiretroviral combination …
Evaluation of the AMPLICOR cytomegalovirus test with specimens from human immunodeficiency virus-infected subjects
G Boivin, J Handfield, E Toma, G Murray… - Journal of Clinical …, 1998 - Am Soc Microbiol
The AMPLICOR cytomegalovirus (CMV) test, a new qualitative assay for the detection of
CMV DNA in plasma, was compared to conventional methods and quantitative PCR (Q …
CMV DNA in plasma, was compared to conventional methods and quantitative PCR (Q …
Comparative evaluation of the cytomegalovirus DNA load in polymorphonuclear leukocytes and plasma of human immunodeficiency virus-infected subjects
G Boivin, J Handfield, E Toma, G Murray… - Journal of Infectious …, 1998 - academic.oup.com
The cytomegalovirus (CMV) DNA load was determined in polymorphonuclear leukocytes
(PMNL) and plasma samples from 106 human immunodeficiency virus-infected subjects at …
(PMNL) and plasma samples from 106 human immunodeficiency virus-infected subjects at …
Use of the human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) antigenemia assay for diagnosis and monitoring of HCMV infections and detection of antiviral drug resistance in the …
F Baldanti, MG Revello, E Percivalle, G Gerna - Journal of clinical virology, 1998 - Elsevier
Background: Quantification of viral load in blood has proven to be helpful in the follow-up of
disseminated HCMV infections in immunocompromised patients. Objectives:(i) To describe …
disseminated HCMV infections in immunocompromised patients. Objectives:(i) To describe …