Immunocompromised patient due to transplantation is suffering from pyrexia and neutropenia. Most likely cause is -: (A) HSV, (B) CMV, (C) Gram (-) ve organism, (D) Gram (+) ve organism
Answer is B. In immunocompromised host cmv can cause severe and even fatal infections. This occurs in tranplant recipients REF:ANANTHANARYANAN TEXT BOOK OF MICROBIOLOGY 9EDITION PGNO.474