title: Cytomegalovirus reactivation in drug induced hypersensitivity syndrome.
abstract: Drug induced hypersensitivity syndrome has been reported to a variety of drugs. Reactivation of herpes viruses is associated with relapse of symptoms even as late as five weeks after stopping the inciting drug. We report here a case of drug hypersensitivity with CMV reactivation which was treated successfully.
authors: Alice J
authors: AJ
authors: Mathuram
authors: Renu E
authors: RE
authors: George
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003587:Cytomegalovirus / Q000502:physiology*; D003586:Cytomegalovirus Infections / Q000209:etiology* / Q000821:virology*; D063926:Drug Hypersensitivity Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014775:Virus Activation