Lack of Cytomegalovirus Transmission after Pancreatic Islet Transplantation

Lack of Cytomegalovirus Transmission after Pancreatic Islet Transplantation

In spite of antiviral prophylaxis, the transmission rate of cytomegalovirus (CMV) after solid organ transplantation remains high. In contrast, CMV transmission has never been reported following pancreatic islet transplantation (PIT). Eleven (seven CMV seronegative, four CMV seropositive) recipients...

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Main Authors: Neal R. Barshes, Timothy C. Lee, F. Charles Brunicardi, Amy Mote, A. Paige Schock, Rodolfo Alejandro, Camillo Ricordi, John A. Goss M.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2004-10-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/000000004783983440

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https://doi.org/10.3727/000000004783983440

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