Fatal cytomegalovirus pneumonia in patients with haematological malignancies: an autopsy-based case–control study  H.A. Torres, E. Aguilera, A. Safdar,

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Fatal cytomegalovirus pneumonia in patients with haematological malignancies: an autopsy-based case–control study  H.A. Torres, E. Aguilera, A. Safdar, N. Rohatgi, I.I. Raad, C. Sepulveda, M. Luna, D.P. Kontoyiannis, R.F. Chemaly  Clinical Microbiology and Infection  Volume 14, Issue 12, Pages 1160-1166 (December 2008) DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02106.x Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions

Fig. 1 Kaplan–Meier survival curves for patients with haematological malignancies showing the time to lymphocyte recovery among patients with (dotted line) or without (solid line) cytomegalovirus pneumonia at autopsy (p 0.0024). Clinical Microbiology and Infection 2008 14, 1160-1166DOI: (10.1111/j.1469-0691.2008.02106.x) Copyright © 2008 European Society of Clinical Infectious Diseases Terms and Conditions