Two cases of varicella zoster virus meningitis found in pediatric patients after bone marrow transplantation despite valaciclovir prophylaxis and without skin lesions.

Lévêque, Nicolas

Two cases of varicella zoster virus meningitis found in pediatric patients after bone marrow transplantation despite valaciclovir prophylaxis and without skin lesions. [electronic resource] - Journal of medical virology Apr 2006 - 514-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0146-6615

10.1002/jmv.20570 doi


Acyclovir--analogs & derivatives
Adolescent
Antiviral Agents--therapeutic use
Bone Marrow Transplantation--adverse effects
Cerebrospinal Fluid--virology
Chemoprevention
Chickenpox--prevention & control
Female
Herpes Zoster--prevention & control
Herpesvirus 3, Human--isolation & purification
Humans
Male
Meningitis, Viral--prevention & control
Valacyclovir
Valine--analogs & derivatives