Human Cytomegalovirus Infection of a Severe-Burn Patient: Evidence for Productive Self-Limited Viral Replication in Blood and Lung

Synopsis of longitudinal HCMV screening of a severe-burn patient. *, the cumulative numbers of transfused blood products (packed red cells versus fresh frozen plasma) are given. NAT, nucleic acid amplification techniques; TS, throat swabs; GE, genome equivalents; NASBA, nucleic acid sequence-based amplification.