Interrelationships among quantity of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) DNA in blood, donor-recipient serostatus, and administration of methylprednisolone as risk factors for HCMV disease following liver transplantation

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Longitudinal analysis of 162 liver transplant recipients identified 51 patients who were viremic. Virus load was determined in 47 of these patients using quantitative-competitive polymerase chain reaction. Peak virus load was significantly higher in 20 symptomatic patients than 27 asymptomatic patients (P

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Cope, A. V., Sabin, C., Burroughs, A., Rolles, K., Griffiths, P. D., & Emery, V. C. (1997). Interrelationships among quantity of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) DNA in blood, donor-recipient serostatus, and administration of methylprednisolone as risk factors for HCMV disease following liver transplantation. Journal of Infectious Diseases, 176(6), 1484–1490. https://doi.org/10.1086/514145

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