Stem Cell Transplantation
qPCR to monitor adenovirus after transplant useful for fatal disease prevention
Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, March 1st, 2005
According to published research from Germany, "Adenoviral (AdV) infections after transplantation remain a challenge in pediatric patients. Qualitative and quantitative PCR offer new approaches to early diagnosis and monitoring.
"However, their role in the management of AdV infections in pediatric transplant recipients remains to be determined."
"We report six children with positive qualitative serum-PCR for AdV on routine follow-up after transplantation (liver n=4, hematopoetic stem cells (HSCT) n=1, combined liver...
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