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Bone Marrow Transplant

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Would you use the pneumococcal conjugate-21 vaccine (Capvaxive) instead of the conjugate-20 (Prevnar-20) for routine vaccinations in immunosuppressed patients?

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What is the utility of granulocyte infusions in patients with neutropenia and severe infection?

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Is there a role for nitazoxanide for treatment of norovirus gastroenteritis in immunocompromised patients?

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What is your approach to BK hemorrhagic cystitis not responding to cidofovir?

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When are you recommending bone marrow transplant recipients receive the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine?

Does your recommendation differ between autologous and allogeneic transplants? Does your recommendation differ in allogeneic transplant recipients wh...

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Blood, 2015-10-29

Efficacy of transfusion with granulocytes from G-CSF/dexamethasone-treated donors in neutropenic patients with infection.

Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2011-03

Seroprotective titers against 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus after vaccination in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients.

Urology, 1982-09

Prevention of cyclophosphamide-induced hemorrhagic cystitis.

Biology of blood and marrow transplantation : journal of the American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation, 2009-03

Intravesicular cidofovir for the management of BK virus-associated cystitis.

Clin Infect Dis, 2005 Jan 21

Ciprofloxacin decreased polyoma BK virus load in patients who underwent allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

Pediatr Transplant, 2014 Sep 08

Successful treatment of hemorrhagic cystitis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation with intravesical hyaluronic acid.

J Clin Oncol, 2021 Apr 30

Third-Party BK Virus-Specific Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte Therapy for Hemorrhagic Cystitis Following Allotransplantation.

Pediatr Infect Dis J, 2014 Nov

Effective treatment of severe BK virus-associated hemorrhagic cystitis with leflunomide in children after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a pilot study.

Bone Marrow Transplant, 2006 Mar

Estrogen as treatment of hemorrhagic cystitis in children and adolescents undergoing bone marrow transplantation.

The Journal of infection, 2011-11

Norovirus gastroenteritis successfully treated with nitazoxanide.

Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics, 2006 Nov 15

Nitazoxanide in the treatment of viral gastroenteritis: a randomized double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial.

Journal of tropical medicine, 2017 Feb 26

Nitazoxanide in Acute Rotavirus Diarrhea: A Randomized Control Trial from a Developing Country.

Lupus, 2014 Jul 30

Serious infections in systemic lupus erythematosus with a focus on pneumococcal infections.

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2024 Sep 12

Use of 21-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Among U.S. Adults: Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices - United States, 2024.

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