CMV Elimination in DiGeorge Syndrome Following Matched Related Stem Cell Transplant

CMV infection in complete DiGeorge Syndrome (DGS) patients has been associated with mortality prior and post thymus transplantation. Due to unavailability of thymus transplant, at 4 months of age, he received unmanipulated BMT from his HLA-identical brother without pre-transplant conditioning.

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Published in:	Journal of allergy and clinical immunology Vol. 125; no. 2; p. AB72
Main Authors:	Nguyen, D.K, Chinen, J, Krance, R.A, Stafford, W.W, Demmler, G.J, Hanson, I.C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	St. Louis Mosby, Inc 01-02-2010 Elsevier Limited
Subjects:	Allergy and Immunology Bone marrow Cytomegalovirus Infections Mortality Transplants & implants
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Summary:	CMV infection in complete DiGeorge Syndrome (DGS) patients has been associated with mortality prior and post thymus transplantation. Due to unavailability of thymus transplant, at 4 months of age, he received unmanipulated BMT from his HLA-identical brother without pre-transplant conditioning.
ISSN:	0091-6749 1097-6825
DOI:	10.1016/j.jaci.2009.12.283