A preliminary study on the UL97 gene of cytomegalovirus isolated from patients suspected of ganciclovir resistance in Sri Lanka

Background: Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is an opportunistic virus causing infections in immunocompromised patients. The widespread use of ganciclovir to treat CMV infections has led to the development of ganciclovir resistance. To date, no studies have been reported in Sri Lanka on mutations in vir...

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Published in:	Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases
Main Authors:	J. C. Thambyrajah, N. Fernando, V. Rathnayake, S. Handunnetti, J. Jayamaha
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sri Lankan Society for Microbiology 2023-04-01
Subjects:	human cytomegalovirus ganciclovir resistance ul97 gene
Online Access:	https://account.sljid.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-sljid/article/view/8537