title: Clinical significance of herpes simplex virus in the lower respiratory tract of critically ill patients.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, University Hospital of Antwerp, Wilrijkstraat 10, Edegem, Belgium.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Camps
authors.forename: P G
authors.initials: PG
authors.lastname: Jorens
authors.forename: H E
authors.initials: HE
authors.lastname: Demey
authors.forename: S R
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Pattyn
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Ieven
mesh_terms: D000212:Acyclovir / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001992:Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid / Q000382:microbiology; D015331:Cohort Studies; D016638:Critical Illness; D005260:Female; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011024:Pneumonia, Viral / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D012141:Respiratory Tract Infections / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000453:epidemiology; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D018570:Risk Assessment; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D018139:Simplexvirus / Q000187:drug effects / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D000212:Acyclovir