ACYCLOVIR SUSCEPTIBILITIES OF HERPES-SIMPLEX VIRUS-STRAINS ISOLATED FROM SOLID ORGAN TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS AFTER ACYCLOVIR OR GANCICLOVIR PROPHYLAXIS

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作者
BOIVIN, G
ERICE, A
CRANE, DD
DUNN, DL
BALFOUR, HH
机构
[1] UNIV MINNESOTA,SCH MED,DEPT MED,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
[2] UNIV MINNESOTA,SCH MED,DEPT SURG,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
[3] UNIV MINNESOTA,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,MINNEAPOLIS,MN 55455
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10.1128/AAC.37.2.357
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Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We determined the acyclovir (ACV) susceptibilities of herpes simplex virus (HSV) isolates (n = 18) recovered from solid organ transplant patients after antiviral prophylaxis with ACV or ganciclovir. All isolates tested were susceptible to ACV (50% inhibitory concentration, <1 muM). A clinical review of patients with HSV disease showed that all improved with specific anti-HSV therapy, and no recurrences were reported.
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