Cytomegalovirus: Difference between revisions
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Revision as of 14:47, 7 December 2017
CMV Diseases
Background
- Herpesvirus
- 50% of Americans seropositive, almost all asymptomatic
- Immunosuppressed most likely to have symptoms
Management
- Gancyclovir first line
- foscarnet, cidofovir