Kidney transplantation from an anti-hepatitis C virus antibody-positive donor into an anti-hepatitis C virus antibody-negative recipient: A case report

Kidney transplantation from an anti-hepatitis C virus antibody-positive donor into an anti-hepatitis C virus antibody-negative recipient: A case report

Patients who test positive for hepatitis C virus (HCV) antibody are not considered suitable living kidney donor candidates for HCV negative recipients. Here, we report a case of an HCV positive patient treated successfully with antiviral therapy, achieving sustained virologic response (SVR), who sub...

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Main Authors: Sapana Verma, Kentaro Ide, Seiichi Shimizu, Lalit Kumar Das, Hiroyuki Tahara, Masahiro Ohira, Kohei Ishiyama, Yuka Tanaka, Hirotaka Tashiro, Hideki Ohdan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-10-01
Series:Transplantation Reports
Subjects:
Renal transplantation
HCV
Door pool
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451959616300014

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