Diagnostic usefulness of the cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific T cell-based assay for predicting CMV infection after kidney transplant

Diagnostic usefulness of the cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific T cell-based assay for predicting CMV infection after kidney transplant

Background/Aims We evaluated the usefulness in kidney transplant (KT) candidates of cytomegalovirus (CMV)-specific enzyme-linked immunospot (ELISPOT) assays for predicting the development of post-transplant CMV infections. Methods All adult recipients admitted for living-donor KT between March 2014...

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Main Authors: Taeeun Kim, Hyun-Jeong Lee, Sun-Mi Kim, Joo Hee Jung, Sung Shin, Young-Hoon Kim, Heungsup Sung, Yong Pil Chong, Sang-Oh Lee, Sang-Ho Choi, Yang Soo Kim, Jun Hee Woo, Sung-Han Kim, Duck Jong Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2020-03-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus
t cell response
enzyme-linked immunospot assay
interferon-gamma release tests
kidney transplantation
Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2017-318.pdf

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