Michael Boeckh

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1 Reduced mortality after allogeneic hematopoietic-cell transplantation. N Engl J Med 2010 7.20
2 Cytomegalovirus reactivation in critically ill immunocompetent patients. JAMA 2008 4.19
3 Toll-like receptor 4 polymorphisms and aspergillosis in stem-cell transplantation. N Engl J Med 2008 4.16
4 Invasive aspergillosis following hematopoietic cell transplantation: outcomes and prognostic factors associated with mortality. Clin Infect Dis 2007 3.93
5 Invasive aspergillosis in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients: changes in epidemiology and risk factors. Blood 2002 3.45
6 Combination antifungal therapy for invasive aspergillosis. Clin Infect Dis 2004 3.23
7 The serum galactomannan index predicts mortality in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with invasive aspergillosis. Clin Infect Dis 2013 3.15
8 Influenza infections after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: risk factors, mortality, and the effect of antiviral therapy. Clin Infect Dis 2004 3.01
9 Brief communication: fatal human metapneumovirus infection in stem-cell transplant recipients. Ann Intern Med 2006 2.85
10 Itraconazole versus fluconazole for prevention of fungal infections in patients receiving allogeneic stem cell transplants. Blood 2003 2.40
11 Initial therapy of acute graft-versus-host disease with low-dose prednisone does not compromise patient outcomes. Blood 2008 2.39
12 Safety and immunogenicity of a bivalent cytomegalovirus DNA vaccine in healthy adult subjects. J Infect Dis 2008 2.27
13 CMV reactivation after allogeneic HCT and relapse risk: evidence for early protection in acute myeloid leukemia. Blood 2013 2.22
14 Incidence and outcome of cytomegalovirus infections following nonmyeloablative compared with myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation, a matched control study. Blood 2002 2.20
15 Maribavir prophylaxis for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease in recipients of allogeneic stem-cell transplants: a phase 3, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomised trial. Lancet Infect Dis 2011 2.19
16 A novel therapeutic cytomegalovirus DNA vaccine in allogeneic haemopoietic stem-cell transplantation: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 trial. Lancet Infect Dis 2012 2.08
17 Risks and outcomes of invasive fungal infections in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplants after nonmyeloablative conditioning. Blood 2003 2.01
18 Maribavir prophylaxis for prevention of cytomegalovirus infection in allogeneic stem cell transplant recipients: a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, dose-ranging study. Blood 2008 2.00
19 Randomized, double-blind trial of fluconazole versus voriconazole for prevention of invasive fungal infection after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Blood 2010 1.97
20 High risk of death due to bacterial and fungal infection among cytomegalovirus (CMV)-seronegative recipients of stem cell transplants from seropositive donors: evidence for indirect effects of primary CMV infection. J Infect Dis 2002 1.93
21 Granulocyte transfusion therapy for infections in candidates and recipients of HPC transplantation: a comparative analysis of feasibility and outcome for community donors versus related donors. Transfusion 2002 1.89
22 Evaluation of published single nucleotide polymorphisms associated with acute GVHD. Blood 2012 1.88
23 High incidence of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus infection among lung transplant recipients receiving preemptive therapy. J Infect Dis 2001 1.85
24 Respiratory virus infection among hematopoietic cell transplant recipients: evidence for asymptomatic parainfluenza virus infection. Blood 2007 1.85
25 Differences in clinical outcomes after 2009 influenza A/H1N1 and seasonal influenza among hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Blood 2011 1.80
26 Quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of adenovirus after T cell-replete hematopoietic cell transplantation: viral load as a marker for invasive disease. Clin Infect Dis 2007 1.66
27 CMX001 to prevent cytomegalovirus disease in hematopoietic-cell transplantation. N Engl J Med 2013 1.66
28 Toxicity and efficacy of daily dapsone as Pneumocystis jiroveci prophylaxis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a case-control study. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2005 1.65
29 Respiratory syncytial virus in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients: factors determining progression to lower respiratory tract disease. J Infect Dis 2013 1.60
30 Impact of cytomegalovirus in organ transplant recipients in the era of antiviral prophylaxis. Transplantation 2006 1.59
31 Geoclimatic influences on invasive aspergillosis after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clin Infect Dis 2010 1.58
32 Mortality rates of human metapneumovirus and respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract infections in hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 1.58
33 The contribution of malglycemia to mortality among allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2009 1.56
34 Clinical outcomes of human herpesvirus 6 reactivation after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Clin Infect Dis 2005 1.52
35 Incidence and clinical features of ganciclovir-resistant cytomegalovirus disease in heart transplant recipients. Clin Infect Dis 2007 1.51
36 Identification of chromosomally integrated human herpesvirus 6 by droplet digital PCR. Clin Chem 2014 1.48
37 Human rhinovirus and coronavirus detection among allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients. Blood 2009 1.48
38 Rhinovirus infections in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients with pneumonia. Clin Infect Dis 2003 1.48
39 Immune monitoring with iTAg MHC Tetramers for prediction of recurrent or persistent cytomegalovirus infection or disease in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: a prospective multicenter study. Blood 2010 1.47
40 Reduced incidence of acute and chronic graft-versus-host disease with the addition of thymoglobulin to a targeted busulfan/cyclophosphamide regimen. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2006 1.47
41 Immune reconstitution to cytomegalovirus after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: impact of host factors, drug therapy, and subclinical reactivation. Blood 2003 1.47
42 Coreactivation of Human Herpesvirus 6 and Cytomegalovirus Is Associated With Worse Clinical Outcome in Critically Ill Adults. Crit Care Med 2015 1.45
43 Efficacy of a viral load-based, risk-adapted, preemptive treatment strategy for prevention of cytomegalovirus disease after hematopoietic cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2012 1.44
44 Cytomegalovirus in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Infect Dis Clin North Am 2010 1.44
45 Antifungal therapy and length of hospitalization in transplant patients with invasive aspergillosis. Med Mycol 2012 1.44
46 One-year acyclovir prophylaxis for preventing varicella-zoster virus disease after hematopoietic cell transplantation: no evidence of rebound varicella-zoster virus disease after drug discontinuation. Blood 2007 1.43
47 Cytomegalovirus in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 2011 1.42
48 Quantitation of cytomegalovirus DNA load in dried blood spots correlates well with plasma viral load. J Clin Microbiol 2013 1.42
49 Immune evasion proteins of human cytomegalovirus do not prevent a diverse CD8+ cytotoxic T-cell response in natural infection. Blood 2004 1.42
50 Community respiratory virus infections in immunocompromised patients: hematopoietic stem cell and solid organ transplant recipients, and individuals with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Semin Respir Crit Care Med 2007 1.42
51 Effect of conditioning regimen intensity on CMV infection in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2009 1.38
52 Respiratory virus pneumonia after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT): associations between viral load in bronchoalveolar lavage samples, viral RNA detection in serum samples, and clinical outcomes of HCT. J Infect Dis 2010 1.36
53 How I treat influenza in patients with hematologic malignancies. Blood 2009 1.32
54 Invasive aspergillosis before allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: 10-year experience at a single transplant center. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2004 1.31
55 Risks and outcomes of idiopathic pneumonia syndrome after nonmyeloablative and conventional conditioning regimens for allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Blood 2003 1.31
56 Airflow decline after myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: the role of community respiratory viruses. J Infect Dis 2006 1.29
57 HHV-6 reactivation and its effect on delirium and cognitive functioning in hematopoietic cell transplantation recipients. Blood 2011 1.28
58 BK virus infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: frequency, risk factors, and association with postengraftment hemorrhagic cystitis. Clin Infect Dis 2004 1.25
59 Immunologic recovery after hematopoietic cell transplantation with nonmyeloablative conditioning. Exp Hematol 2003 1.25
60 Prolonged outbreak of human parainfluenza virus 3 infection in a stem cell transplant outpatient department: insights from molecular epidemiologic analysis. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2004 1.24
61 BK DNA viral load in plasma: evidence for an association with hemorrhagic cystitis in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Blood 2005 1.23
62 Fourth European Conference on Infections in Leukaemia (ECIL-4): guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of human respiratory syncytial virus, parainfluenza virus, metapneumovirus, rhinovirus, and coronavirus. Clin Infect Dis 2012 1.20
63 Late-onset cytomegalovirus disease in liver transplant recipients despite antiviral prophylaxis. Transplantation 2004 1.16
64 Parainfluenza virus lower respiratory tract disease after hematopoietic cell transplant: viral detection in the lung predicts outcome. Clin Infect Dis 2014 1.12
65 Adenovirus infection in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: effect of ganciclovir and impact on survival. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2003 1.12
66 Polyomavirus nephropathy in native kidneys of non-renal transplant recipients. Am J Transplant 2005 1.10
67 Outcome of respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory tract disease in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients receiving aerosolized ribavirin: significance of stem cell source and oxygen requirement. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2013 1.09
68 HHV-6 reactivation and associated sequelae after hematopoietic cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2012 1.08
69 Cyclophosphamide metabolism is affected by azole antifungals. Blood 2003 1.08
70 An international comparison of current strategies to prevent herpesvirus and fungal infections in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2010 1.06
71 Respiratory viruses other than influenza virus: impact and therapeutic advances. Clin Microbiol Rev 2008 1.05
72 Respiratory syncytial virus lower respiratory disease in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients: viral RNA detection in blood, antiviral treatment, and clinical outcomes. Clin Infect Dis 2013 1.05
73 CMV in critically ill patients: pathogen or bystander? Rev Med Virol 2010 1.04
74 Cytopenias after day 28 in allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: impact of recipient/donor factors, transplant conditions and myelotoxic drugs. Haematologica 2011 1.03
75 Timing and severity of community acquired respiratory virus infections after myeloablative versus non-myeloablative hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. Haematologica 2009 1.03
76 Transfusion-transmitted cytomegalovirus infection after receipt of leukoreduced blood products. Blood 2003 1.02
77 Respiratory failure caused by 2009 novel influenza A/H1N1 in a hematopoietic stem-cell transplant recipient: Detection of extrapulmonary H1N1 RNA and use of intravenous peramivir. Ann Intern Med 2010 1.01
78 Immune reconstitution after anti-thymocyte globulin-conditioned hematopoietic cell transplantation. Cytotherapy 2012 1.01
79 Association between immune recovery uveitis and a diverse intraocular cytomegalovirus-specific cytotoxic T cell response. J Infect Dis 2002 0.99
80 Impact of unrelated donor status on the incidence and outcome of cytomegalovirus infections after non-myeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation. Br J Haematol 2003 0.99
81 Unrelated donor status and high donor age independently affect immunologic recovery after nonmyeloablative conditioning. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2006 0.97
82 Use of long-term suppressive acyclovir after hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation: impact on herpes simplex virus (HSV) disease and drug-resistant HSV disease. J Infect Dis 2007 0.97
83 Valganciclovir for the prevention of complications of late cytomegalovirus infection after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med 2015 0.96
84 Safety and tolerability of oseltamivir prophylaxis in hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients: a retrospective case-control study. Clin Infect Dis 2007 0.96
85 Cytomegalovirus viral load and virus-specific immune reconstitution after peripheral blood stem cell versus bone marrow transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2011 0.95
86 Compartmentalized cytomegalovirus replication and transmission in the setting of maternal HIV-1 infection. Clin Infect Dis 2013 0.93
87 Impact of corticosteroid treatment and antiviral therapy on clinical outcomes in hematopoietic cell transplant patients infected with influenza virus. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2010 0.93
88 Impact of HLA A2 and cytomegalovirus serostatus on outcomes in patients with leukemia following matched-sibling myeloablative allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Haematologica 2006 0.91
89 Impact of human cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection on immune response to pandemic 2009 H1N1 influenza vaccine in healthy adults. J Med Virol 2013 0.89
90 Maribavir and human cytomegalovirus-what happened in the clinical trials and why might the drug have failed? Curr Opin Virol 2011 0.89
91 Persistent fever in patients with neutropenia. N Engl J Med 2002 0.88
92 Pretransplant neutropenia is associated with poor-risk cytogenetic features and increased infection-related mortality in patients with myelodysplastic syndromes. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2008 0.88
93 Factors affecting antibody levels after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation. Blood 2002 0.87
94 Self-collection of foam nasal swabs for respiratory virus detection by PCR among immunocompetent subjects and hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. J Clin Microbiol 2012 0.86
95 Infectious complications after autologous CD34-selected peripheral blood stem cell transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2002 0.86
96 Influenza viral RNA detection in blood as a marker to predict disease severity in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. J Infect Dis 2012 0.85
97 Development of multiplexed real-time quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay for detecting human adenoviruses. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2008 0.84
98 Pretransplantation respiratory syncytial virus infection: impact of a strategy to delay transplantation. Clin Infect Dis 2004 0.84
99 Cytomegalovirus disease before hematopoietic cell transplantation as a risk for complications after transplantation. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2005 0.84
100 Congenital cytomegalovirus infection in pediatric hearing loss. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 2011 0.83
101 Contemporary management of cytomegalovirus infection in transplant recipients: guidelines from an IHMF workshop, 2007. Herpes 2008 0.83
102 WU and KI polyomaviruses in respiratory samples from allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. Emerg Infect Dis 2012 0.83
103 Polymorphisms in the genes encoding chemokine receptor 5, interleukin-10, and monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 contribute to cytomegalovirus reactivation and disease after allogeneic stem cell transplantation. J Clin Microbiol 2006 0.82
104 Species-specific recognition of Aspergillus fumigatus by Toll-like receptor 1 and Toll-like receptor 6. J Infect Dis 2012 0.82
105 Improving hematopoietic cell transplant outcomes in a new era of genomic research. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2009 0.81
106 Cytomegalovirus infections in cancer patients receiving granulocyte transfusions. Blood 2002 0.80
107 Transferred herpes simplex virus immunity after stem-cell transplantation: clinical implications. J Infect Dis 2003 0.79
108 Donor serostatus and CMV infection and disease among recipients of prophylactic granulocyte transfusions. Blood 2003 0.79
109 Immunologic predictors of late cytomegalovirus disease after solid organ transplantation--an elusive goal? J Infect Dis 2007 0.79
110 Postexposure prophylaxis against varicella-zoster virus infection among recipients of hematopoietic stem cell transplant: unresolved issues. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2004 0.78
111 Reanalysis of TransVax immunogenicity. Lancet Infect Dis 2013 0.78
112 Detection of adeno-associated virus viremia in hematopoietic cell transplant recipients. J Infect Dis 2011 0.77
113 Evaluation of therapeutics for RSV: an important step forward. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2010 0.76
114 Postexposure prophylaxis against varicella zoster virus infection among hematopoietic stem cell transplant recipients. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant 2006 0.76
115 Long-term care after hematopoietic-cell transplantation in adults. N Engl J Med 2002 0.75
116 An outbreak of varicella with likely breakthrough disease in a population of pediatric cancer patients. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol 2008 0.75
117 Reply to Mikulska et al. Clin Infect Dis 2013 0.75
118 Reply to King and Stover. Clin Infect Dis 2013 0.75