Active Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients with Septic Shock

Active Cytomegalovirus Infection in Patients with Septic Shock

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a pathogen of emerging importance for patients with septic shock. In this prospective study, 25 immunocompetent CMV-seropositive patients with septic shock and an intensive care unit stay of >7 days were monitored by using quantitative pp65-antigenemia assay, shell vial c...

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Main Authors: Lutz von Müller, Anke Klemm, Manfred Weiss, Marion Schneider, Heide Suger-Wiedeck, Nilgün Durmus, Walter Hampl, Thomas Mertens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
sepsis
reactivation
cytomegalovirus
herpes simplex virus
diagnostic assays
Germany
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/10/06-0411_article

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