Parainfluenza virus type 3 infections in hematopoetic stem cell transplant recipients: Response to ribavirin therapy

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作者：
Chakrabarti, S
Collingham, KE
Holder, K
Oyaide, S
Pillay, D
Milligan, DW [1 ]
机构：
[1] Birmingham Heartlands Hosp, Dept Haematol, Birmingham B9 5SS, W Midlands, England
[2] Birmingham Heartlands Hosp, Publ Hlth Lab, Birmingham B9 5SS, W Midlands, England
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CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES | 2000年 / 31卷 / 06期
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D O I：
10.1086/317482
中图分类号：
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号：
100102 ;
摘要：
Parainfluenza virus (PIV) infection can be a problem among hematopoetic stem cell transplant recipients. 125 patients were prospectively evaluated for respiratory viral infections. We describe 5 patients with PIV 3 infection and their response to early treatment with ribavirin.
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页码：1516 / 1518
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