Clinical utility of viral load in management of cytomegalovirus infection after solid organ transplantation

RR Razonable, RT Hayden - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2013 - Am Soc Microbiol
The negative impact of cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection on transplant outcomes warrants
efforts toward improving its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. During the last 2 decades …

Cytomegalovirus

MV Dioverti, RR Razonable - Diagnostic Microbiology of the …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus (CMV), the fifth member of the human herpesvirus family, is one of the
largest viruses known to cause clinical disease. It is a double‐stranded DNA virus that …

Cytomegalovirus in solid organ transplant recipients—Guidelines of the American Society of Transplantation Infectious Diseases Community of Practice

RR Razonable, A Humar - Clinical transplantation, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the most common opportunistic infections that affect the
outcome of solid organ transplantation. This updated guideline from the American Society of …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of valganciclovir vs. oral ganciclovir for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in solid organ transplant recipients

C Paya, A Humar, ED Dominguez, K Washburn… - American Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
We compared the efficacy and safety of valganciclovir with those of oral ganciclovir in
preventing cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease in high-risk seronegative solid organ transplant …

Effect of preemptive therapy vs antiviral prophylaxis on cytomegalovirus disease in seronegative liver transplant recipients with seropositive donors: a randomized …

N Singh, DJ Winston, RR Razonable, GM Lyon… - Jama, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Despite the use of a cytomegalovirus (CMV) prevention strategy of antiviral
prophylaxis for high-risk CMV-seronegative liver transplant recipients with seropositive …

Meta-analysis: the efficacy of strategies to prevent organ disease by cytomegalovirus in solid organ transplant recipients

AC Kalil, J Levitsky, E Lyden, J Stoner… - Annals of internal …, 2005 - acpjournals.org
Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV), the most common opportunistic viral infection in solid
organ transplant recipients, is associated with substantial morbidity and mortality. Purpose …

New developments in the management of cytomegalovirus infection after solid organ transplantation

AJ Eid, RR Razonable - Drugs, 2010 - Springer
Despite remarkable advances in the diagnostic and therapeutic modalities for its
management, cytomegalovirus (CMV) remains one of the most important pathogens …

[HTML][HTML] Canadian society of transplantation consensus workshop on cytomegalovirus management in solid organ transplantation final report

KP Jutta, CB Daniel, F Jay, A Upton - American Journal of Transplantation, 2005 - Elsevier
The Canadian Society of Transplantation sponsored a Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Consensus
Working Group that met on March 19, 2003. The objectives of this group were to determine …

Cytomegalovirus

PD Griffiths - Principles and practice of clinical virology, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infections were first described in the early years of the twentieth
century when the typical owl's eye intranuclear inclusions were found by histopathologists in …

Human cytomegalovirus resistance to antiviral drugs

C Gilbert, G Boivin - Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 2005 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infections are common and lead to lifelong infections. In
immunocompetent individuals, primary infections are mostly subclinical or they may be …