Delayed human herpes virus 6 encephalitis in a patient with allogeneic stem cell transplant

Leuk Lymphoma. 2015;56(9):2709-10. doi: 10.3109/10428194.2014.1003054. Epub 2015 Feb 11.

Authors

Jacqueline O'Toole¹, Steven Ades¹, Brenda L Waters², Zubin Agarwal¹, Gurpreet Lamba¹

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Medicine , University of Vermont , Burlington , VT , USA.
² b Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine , University of Vermont , Burlington , VT , USA.

PMID: 25629987
DOI: 10.3109/10428194.2014.1003054

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Antiviral Agents / therapeutic use
Encephalitis, Viral / diagnosis
Encephalitis, Viral / drug therapy
Encephalitis, Viral / transmission*
Herpesvirus 6, Human*
Humans
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / complications
Leukemia, Myeloid, Acute / therapy
Male
Middle Aged
Roseolovirus Infections / diagnosis
Roseolovirus Infections / transmission*
Roseolovirus Infections / virology*
Stem Cell Transplantation / adverse effects*
Transplantation, Homologous
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Antiviral Agents