“…Other commonly used antivirals, such as ribavirin, ganciclovir, or foscarnet, have either highly questionable or no efficacy against HAdV infections [1,47,51]. This drug, provided at a recommended dose of 2 mgÁkg À1 (and a maximum of 100 mg) twice weekly, permitted clearance of the virus in a substantial proportion of patients, even in the absence of immune reconstitution [61,43], with GI symptoms as the main toxic side effect. This drug, provided at a recommended dose of 2 mgÁkg À1 (and a maximum of 100 mg) twice weekly, permitted clearance of the virus in a substantial proportion of patients, even in the absence of immune reconstitution [61,43], with GI symptoms as the main toxic side effect.…”