Monitoring of hepatitis E virus RNA during treatment for chronic hepatitis E virus infection after renal transplantation

Monitoring of hepatitis E virus RNA during treatment for chronic hepatitis E virus infection after renal transplantation

Abstract Background Recently, chronic hepatitis E virus (HEV) infections gained increasing attention as a possible cause for elevated liver enzymes of unknown origin and liver cirrhosis in solid organ transplant recipients. Reduction of immunosuppressive therapy and/or use of antiviral drug ribaviri...

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Main Authors: Patrick Affeldt, Veronica Di Cristanziano, Franziska Grundmann, Maike Wirtz, Rolf Kaiser, Thomas Benzing, Dirk Stippel, Martin Kann, Christine Kurschat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-06-01
Series:Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
Subjects:
chronic HEV infection
ELISPOT
ribavirin
rituximab
serial HEV RNA monitoring
SOT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.411

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https://doi.org/10.1002/iid3.411

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