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Cytomegalovirus retinitis in AIDS patients: influence of cytomegaloviral load on response to ganciclovir, time to recurrence and survival

DOI

113

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0

References

1996

Year

Frances Bowen, Pauline Wilson, Alethea Cope, Caroline Sabin, Paul D. Griffiths, Clare Davey, Margaret Johnson, Vincent C. Emery
AIDS

Abstract

We conclude that CMV load in the blood of AIDS patients is an important factor in the pathogenesis of retinitis, and quantification of CMV could be used to both select patients for controlled clinical trials and to optimize individual anti-CMV induction therapy.