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PEDIATRIC INFECTIOUS DISEASE JOURNAL
Volume 20, Issue 11, Pages 1083-1086Publisher
LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
DOI: 10.1097/00006454-200111000-00016
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herpes simplex virus; immunocompromised; cidofovir; foscarnet; acyclovir; resistance; stomatitis; child; acute lymphatic leukemia; bone marrow transplant
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A leukemic child developed recurrent herpes simplex virus lesions shortly after receiving a bone marrow transplant and while taking acyclovir. The isolate was resistant to acyclovir and foscarnet in vitro. The lesions responded to a course of cidofovir.
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