Yi-Che Huang, Fei-Yuan Hsiao, Shang-Ting Guan, Ming Yao, Chia-Jen Liu, Tzu-Ting Chen, Tung-Liang Lin, Yi-Chang Liu, Tsai-Yun Chen, Ying-Chung Hong, Ming-Chun Ma, Tran-Der Tan, Chuan-Cheng Wang, Yi-Ying Wu, Po-Wei Liao, Yi-Feng Wu, Yi-Yang Chen, Yuan-Bin Yu, Yao-Yu Hsieh, Ming-Yang Lee, Jia-Hau Liu, Shu-Wen Lin, Bor-Sheng Ko
BACKGROUND: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) can cause infection and critical diseases in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients. This study aimed to explore the cumulative incidence and risk factors for CMV infection and disease among HSCT recipients in Taiwan. METHODS: This retrospective cohort study using the Taiwan Blood and Marrow Transplantation Registry (TBMTR) included HSCT recipients between 2009 and 2018 in Taiwan. The primary outcome was cumulative incidence of CMV infection or disease at day 100 after HSCT...
March 6, 2024: Journal of Microbiology Immunology and Infection