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- Title
Cytomegalovirus in Hematological Malignancies.
- Authors
BAKHSHI, SAMEER; BISWAS, BIVAS
- Abstract
The authors discuss issues related to cytomegalovirus (CMV) in hematological malignancies. They present the findings of a retrospective, single centre study of autopsied patients of acute leukemia, chronic leukemia or myelodysplastic syndrome. They cite the prevalence of CMV in India. They also mention the inappropriateness of initiating gancyclovir therapy for patients with hematological malignancies.
- Subjects
CYTOMEGALOVIRUSES; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS diseases; HEMATOLOGICAL manifestations of general diseases; ACUTE leukemia; CHRONIC leukemia; MYELODYSPLASTIC syndromes
- Publication
Indian Pediatrics, 2013, Vol 50, Issue 2, p193
- ISSN
0019-6061
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s13312-013-0049-5