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Held to ransom - CMV treatment in South Africa


F Laher
G Ashford
A Cescon
C Cullen
E Lazarus
A Puren
L Visser

Abstract

Cytomegalovirus is a multi-systemic infection reactivated in the immunocompromised. Diagnosis and treatment are prohibitively costly in sub-Saharan Africa, and efforts need to be made for their price reduction to support the expanding highly active antiretroviral treatment programme in the region.

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eISSN: 2078-6751
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