Lack of resistance-associated mutations in UL54 and UL97 genes of circulating Cytomegalovirus strains isolated in a medical center in Taiwan

Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a large DNA virus and a member of the betaherpesvirus family. HCMV infection is extremely common in human populations and can cause severe diseases in immunocompromised hosts. Ganciclovir is the most widely used antiviral drug for cytomegalovirus infection and works b...

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Main Authors: Pei-Lan Shao, Meng-You Lu, Yi-Jen Liau, Chuan-Liang Kao, Shu-Yuan Chang, Li-Min Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-08-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612001003