Real World Experience of Letermovir (LTV) Prophylaxis (Px) for the Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Infection (CMVi) in the Adult CMV Seropositive Recipients (R+) of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT) Patients (pts).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2018.12.590
Abstract: CMVi leads to significant morbidity in R+ HCT and preemptive therapy (PET) has been the standard of care. LTV was FDA-approved in Nov. 2017 for CMVi prevention in R+ HCT. Besides the clinical trials, there… read more here.
Keywords: risk; ltv; hct; cmvi ... See more keywords
Update on prevention of cytomegalovirus in hematopoietic cell transplantation
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DOI: 10.1097/qco.0000000000000517
Abstract: Purpose of review Cytomegalovirus infection (CMVi) has been the troll of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo-HCT). Over the last 4 decades various approaches have been adopted to minimize the burden from CMVi. There has been… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; hematopoietic cell; cmv; cell transplantation ... See more keywords