CMV as a cofactor enhancing progression of AIDS

PD Griffiths - Journal of clinical virology, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) has been proposed as a cofactor driving HIV
pathogenicity since the late 1980s. Potential mechanisms which CMV could use as a …

Cytomegalovirus disease in the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART)

C Steininger, E Puchhammer-Stöckl… - Journal of Clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection was one of the most important opportunistic infections in
HIV-infected patients before the introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) …

The role of photochemical treatment with amotosalen and UV-A light in the prevention of transfusion-transmitted cytomegalovirus infections

JD Roback, M Conlan, WL Drew, P Ljungman… - Transfusion Medicine …, 2006 - Elsevier
Primary cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is usually asymptomatic in immunocompetent
patients but can cause serious life-threatening complications in immunocompromised CMV …