Impact of cytomegalovirus serology on graft survival in living related kidney transplantation: Implications for donor selection

Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 563-568

  Schnitzler, Mark A ^a   Woodward, Robert S ^b   Brennan, Daniel C ^b   Spitznagel, Edward L ^b   Dunagan, William C ^b   Bailey, Thomas C ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA B ANTIGEN; HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; FEMALE; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HLA MATCHING; HUMAN; KIDNEY DONOR; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY;

EID: 0030999625     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0039-6060(97)90112-4     Document Type: Article

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