Successful Use of Maribavir for Drug-resistant Cytomegalovirus Colitis in a Heart Transplant Recipient

Rev Esp Cardiol (Engl Ed). 2015 Oct;68(10):908-9. doi: 10.1016/j.rec.2015.06.017. Epub 2015 Aug 22.

Authors

Isabel Zegrí Reiriz¹, Manuel Gómez-Bueno², Javier Segovia Cubero²

Affiliations

¹ Servicio de Cardiología, Unidad de Trasplante Cardiaco e Insuficiencia Cardiaca Avanzada, Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain. Electronic address: [email protected].
² Servicio de Cardiología, Unidad de Trasplante Cardiaco e Insuficiencia Cardiaca Avanzada, Hospital Universitario Puerta de Hierro, Majadahonda, Madrid, Spain.

PMID: 26304135
DOI: 10.1016/j.rec.2015.06.017

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Benzimidazoles / therapeutic use*
Colitis / drug therapy*
Colitis / virology
Cytomegalovirus / drug effects*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / drug therapy*
Cytomegalovirus Infections / virology
Drug Resistance, Viral*
Heart Transplantation*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Ribonucleosides / therapeutic use*
Transplant Recipients*

Substances

Benzimidazoles
Ribonucleosides
maribavir