JOURNAL ARTICLE

Parvovirus B19 in stem cell transplantation.

  • Published In: Transplant Infectious Disease, 2023, v. 25, n. 5. P. 1 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Kinsella, Paul M; Yong, Michelle K; Slavin, Monica A; Hall, Victoria G 3 of 3

Abstract

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is the treatment of choice for B19V-induced pure red cell aplasia in immunocompromised hosts. Keywords: hematopoietic cell transplantation; immunocompromised; immunodeficiency; intravenous immunoglobulin; parvovirus B19 EN hematopoietic cell transplantation immunocompromised immunodeficiency intravenous immunoglobulin parvovirus B19 1 3 3 10/20/23 20231001 NES 231001 Abbreviations alloHCT allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant B19V parvovirus B19 HIV human immunodeficiency virus IVIG intravenous immunoglobulin PCR polymerase chain reaction Parvovirus B19 (B19V) is a single-stranded DNA virus, which infects human erythroid progenitor cells. Intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for pure red cell aplasia related to human parvovirus B19 infection: a retrospective study of 10 patients and review of the literature. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Transplant Infectious Disease. 2023/10, Vol. 25, Issue 5, p1
  • Document Type:Editorial
  • Subject Area:Consumer Health
  • Publication Date:2023
  • ISSN:1398-2273
  • DOI:10.1111/tid.14138
  • Accession Number:173054769
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