Hepatitis E virus serological testing in kidney transplant recipients with elevated liver enzymes in 2007-2011 in southeastern France

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 76, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 116-118

  Moal, Valérie ^a,b   Motte, Anne ^c   Kaba, Mamadou ^c   Gerolami, René ^b,d   Berland, Yvon ^a,b   Colson, Philippe ^b,c  

^a HÔPITAL DE LA CONCEPTION   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^c TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔpital Conception   (France)

Author keywords

France; Hepatitis E; Hepatitis E virus; Kidney transplantation; Serology; Transplant recipient

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIMETABOLITE; CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CORTICOSTEROID; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FRANCE; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GRAFT RECIPIENT; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROCONVERSION; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE;

ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; FRANCE; HEPATITIS E; HEPATITIS E VIRUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, VIRAL; SEROLOGY;

EID: 84876706701     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: 18790070     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2013.02.017     Document Type: Article

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