Monitoring Cytomegalovirus T-Cell Immunity in Small Bowel/Multivisceral Transplant Recipients

Transplantation Proceedings

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 69-73

  Chiereghin, A ^a   Gabrielli, L ^a   Zanfi, C ^a   Petrisli, E ^a   Lauro, A ^a   Piccirilli, G ^a   Baccolini, F ^a   Dazzi, A ^a   Cescon, M ^a   Morelli, M C ^a   Pinna, A D ^a   Landini, M P ^a   Lazzarotto, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALEMTUZUMAB; GAMMA INTERFERON; GANCICLOVIR; IE 1 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PP65 ANTIGEN; STEROID; TACROLIMUS; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALGANCICLOVIR; VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; ADD ON THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTION; DISEASE COURSE; ENTERITIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSPOT ASSAY; FEMALE; FUNGEMIA; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INFECTION CONTROL; INFECTION RISK; INFORMATION; INTESTINE TRANSPLANTATION; KINETICS; LOW DRUG DOSE; MALE; MONITORING; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS PNEUMONIA;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, NEOPLASM; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GANCICLOVIR; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULINS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MONITORING, IMMUNOLOGIC; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TACROLIMUS; VISCERA;

EID: 76749147766     PISSN: 00411345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2009.12.030     Document Type: Article

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