Detection of Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegalovirus in a Prospective Cohort of Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Subtherapeutic Valganciclovir Prophylaxis

Detection of Ganciclovir-Resistant Cytomegalovirus in a Prospective Cohort of Kidney Transplant Recipients Receiving Subtherapeutic Valganciclovir Prophylaxis

ABSTRACT Cytomegalovirus infection during antiviral prophylaxis occurs in transplant recipients despite individualized regimens based on renal function. Fifty kidney transplant recipients were assessed between 2016 and 2019 for valganciclovir dosing, ganciclovir exposure, cytomegalovirus infection,...

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Main Authors: Diana D. Wong, Wendy J. van Zuylen, Talia Novos, Sophie Stocker, Stephanie E. Reuter, Jane Au, Charles S. P. Foster, Richard O. Day, Andrea R. Horvath, Zoltan Endre, William D. Rawlinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
ganciclovir
pharmacokinetics
cytomegalovirus
organ transplant
drug monitoring
resistance
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02684-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02684-21

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