The prophylactic effect of acyclovir (ACV) on varicella-zoster virus (VZV) infection in leukaemia patients who have undergone bone marrow transplantation (BMT) was reviewed. The benefits of the use of the laminar air flow (LAF) room in the prevention of nosocomial VZV infections in the haematologica
Varicella–zoster virus hepatitis in polymyositis
✍ Scribed by Fumitaka Mizoguchi; Satsuki Nakamura; Hideyuki Iwai; Tetsuo Kubota; Nobuyuki Miyasaka
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 201 KB
- Volume
- 18
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1439-7595
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