Donor and recipient CMV serostatus and antigenemia after renal transplantation: An analysis of 486 patients

Journal of Clinical Virology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 92-95

  Hughes, David ^a   Hafferty, John ^a   Fulton, Lee ^a   Friend, Peter ^a   Devaney, Andrea ^a   Loke, Justin ^a   Welsh, Ken I ^a   Handa, Ashok ^a   Klenerman, Paul ^b  

^a JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CMV; Kidney; Reactivation; Superinfection; Transplant

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOSPORIN A; GANCICLOVIR; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; VALACICLOVIR;

ARTICLE; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; SEROLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; HUMANS; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; TISSUE DONORS; VIRAL MATRIX PROTEINS; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

EID: 38749120223     PISSN: 13866532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcv.2007.10.006     Document Type: Article

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