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Severe respiratory syncytial virus pneumonia in an adult renal transplant recipient: successful treatment with ribavirin.

H Peigue-Lafeuille1, N Gazuy, P Mignot, P Deteix, D Beytout, J C Baguet.   

Abstract

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) pneumonia may be a severe disease especially in immunocompromised patients. It is quite rare in adults. We report a case of severe RSV pneumonia in a 38-year-old male renal transplant recipient with successful outcome after ribavirin aerosol therapy.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2320966     DOI: 10.3109/00365549009023124

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Scand J Infect Dis        ISSN: 0036-5548


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Review 6.  Respiratory Viruses: Influenza, RSV, and Adenovirus in Kidney Transplantation.

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