Report of Resistant Varicella Zoster Infection Treated With Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in a Pediatric Oncology Patient. Issue 5 (May 2019)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- Report of Resistant Varicella Zoster Infection Treated With Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in a Pediatric Oncology Patient. Issue 5 (May 2019)
- Main Title:
- Report of Resistant Varicella Zoster Infection Treated With Donor Lymphocyte Infusion in a Pediatric Oncology Patient
- Authors:
- Cooper, Katherine
Makin, Guy
Davies, Emma
Turner, Andrew
Hiwarkar, Prashant
Wynn, Robert - Abstract:
- Abstract : We report an 8-year-old boy with disseminated, life-threatening, drug treatment-resistant varicella zoster infection occurring during standard treatment for neuroblastoma in whom viral clearance and cure was effected by donor Lymphocyte infusion from his HLA (Human leukocyte antigen)-identical twin sibling.
- Is Part Of:
- Pediatric infectious disease journal. Volume 38:Issue 5(2019)
- Journal:
- Pediatric infectious disease journal
- Issue:
- Volume 38:Issue 5(2019)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 38, Issue 5 (2019)
- Year:
- 2019
- Volume:
- 38
- Issue:
- 5
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2019-0038-0005-0000
- Page Start:
- Page End:
- Publication Date:
- 2019-05
- Subjects:
- varicella -- donor lymphocyte -- pediatric oncology
Communicable diseases in children -- Periodicals
Infection in children -- Periodicals
618.929 - Journal URLs:
- http://gateway.ovid.com/ovidweb.cgi?T=JS&MODE=ovid&PAGE=toc&D=ovft&AN=00006454-000000000-00000 ↗
http://www.pidj.com ↗
http://journals.lww.com ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1097/INF.0000000000002252 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 0891-3668
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