Parainfluenza Virus Respiratory Infection after Bone Marrow Transplantation
- 2 April 1992
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 326 (14) , 921-926
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199204023261404
Abstract
Pneumonia complicates about half of all bone marrow transplantations, and in about a third of the cases no specific cause is identified. Although parainfluenza virus is a common cause of respiratory infection in normal children, its role in transplant recipients is unknown.Keywords
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