SEVERE RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUS PNEUMONIA IN AN ADULT RENAL-TRANSPLANT RECIPIENT - SUCCESSFUL TREATMENT WITH RIBAVIRIN

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PEIGUELAFEUILLE, H
GAZUY, N
MIGNOT, P
DETEIX, P
BEYTOUT, D
BAGUET, JC
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[1] ST JACQUES HOSP,DEPT CLIN VIROL,CLERMONT FERRAND,FRANCE
[2] ST JACQUES HOSP,DEPT NEPHROL & RENAL TRANSPLANT & PNEUMOL,CLERMONT FERRAND,FRANCE
[3] ST JACQUES HOSP,DEPT PNEUMOL,CLERMONT FERRAND,FRANCE
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10.3109/00365549009023124
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R51 [传染病];
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100401 ;
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Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia may be a severe disease especially in immunocompromised patients. It is quite rare in adults. We report a case of severe RSV pneumonia in a 38-year-old male renal transplant recipient with successful outcome after ribavirin aerosol therapy. © 1990 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.
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