Fatal dissemination of cytomegalovirus after bone marrow transplantation

The clinical course and necropsy findings are described of an 11-year-old child found to have active cytomegalovirus infection at the time of bone marrow transplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Attention is drawn to the presence of primitive mononuclear cells of uncertain origin in the re...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical pathology 1981-09, Vol.34 (9), p.1047-1051
Hauptverfasser:	Craft, AW, Hamilton, PJ, McQuillin, J, Scott, DJ, Walker, W
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bone Marrow - pathology Bone Marrow Transplantation Child cytomegalovirus Cytomegalovirus Infections - pathology Female Humans Inclusion Bodies, Viral - pathology Postoperative Complications - pathology Pulmonary Fibrosis - pathology Transplantation Immunology
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Zusammenfassung:	The clinical course and necropsy findings are described of an 11-year-old child found to have active cytomegalovirus infection at the time of bone marrow transplantation for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Attention is drawn to the presence of primitive mononuclear cells of uncertain origin in the regenerating bone marrow.
ISSN:	0021-9746 1472-4146
DOI:	10.1136/jcp.34.9.1047