• Biol. Blood Marrow Transplant. · Feb 2011

    Case Reports

    Treatment of acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus with continuous infusion of high-dose acyclovir in hematopoietic cell transplant patients.

    • Janet H Kim, Joanna M Schaenman, Dora Y Ho, and Janice M Y Brown.
    • Department of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA.
    • Biol. Blood Marrow Transplant. 2011 Feb 1; 17 (2): 259-64.

    AbstractInfection because of herpes simplex virus (HSV) that is resistant to acyclovir (ACV) poses treatment challenges in hematopoietic cell transplant (HCT) patients. We present a series of patients with ACV-resistant HSV following HCT who were successfully treated with continuous infusion high-dose ACV after failing standard treatment regimens for ACV-resistant HSV.Copyright © 2011 American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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