2000
A multisite trial comparing two cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 antigenemia test kits, biotest CMV brite and Bartels/Argene CMV antigenemia.
St. George K, Boyd M, Lipson S, Ferguson D, Cartmell G, Falk L, Rinaldo C, Landry M. A multisite trial comparing two cytomegalovirus (CMV) pp65 antigenemia test kits, biotest CMV brite and Bartels/Argene CMV antigenemia. Journal Of Clinical Microbiology 2000, 38: 1430-3. PMID: 10747120, PMCID: PMC86458, DOI: 10.1128/jcm.38.4.1430-1433.2000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPp65 antigenemiaTransplant recipientsHuman immunodeficiency virus-positive patientsImmunodeficiency virus-positive patientsBone marrow transplant recipientsCMV pp65 antigenemiaOrgan transplant recipientsVirus-positive patientsMarrow transplant recipientsPositive cell countsPeripheral blood leukocytesNegative predictive valueCMV antigenemiaBlood leukocytesAntigenemiaBlood specimensPredictive valueCell countMultisite trialCytomegalovirusStatistical differenceTotalTest kitRecipientsKit
1998
Lack of reactivity to CMV pp65 antigenemia testing in a patient with CMV disease following allogeneic bone marrow transplant
Seropian S, Ferguson D, Salloum E, Cooper D, Landry M. Lack of reactivity to CMV pp65 antigenemia testing in a patient with CMV disease following allogeneic bone marrow transplant. Bone Marrow Transplantation 1998, 22: 507-509. PMID: 9733277, DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1701354.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood leukocytesAntigenemia testingCMV diseaseCMV infectionAntiviral therapyBlood leukocytesPre-emptive antiviral therapyAllogeneic bone marrow transplantationAllogeneic bone marrow transplantAntibody poolEarly detectionCMV pp65 antigenemiaBone marrow transplantationBone marrow transplantPeripheral blood specimensPeripheral blood samplesAllogeneic BMTLiver transaminasesPp65 antigenemiaAbnormal transaminasesMarrow transplantationMarrow transplantViral cultureAplastic anemiaBronchial lavage