Epidemiological and Genetic Characteristics of Rabies Virus Transmitted Through Organ Transplantation

Epidemiological and Genetic Characteristics of Rabies Virus Transmitted Through Organ Transplantation

In January 2016, two patients died of rabies after receiving kidney transplants from a common organ donor at a hospital in Changsha, Hunan, China. The medical records, epidemiological data of the organ donor, two kidney and a liver recipients were reviewed. Intravitam saliva samples of the two kidne...

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Main Authors: Jingfang Chen, Guang Liu, Tao Jin, Rusheng Zhang, Xinhua Ou, Heng Zhang, Peng Lin, Dong Yao, Shuilian Chen, Meiling Luo, Fan Yang, Dana Huang, Biancheng Sun, Renli Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
rabies
organ transplantation
next-generation sequencing
phylogenetic analysis
transmission
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00086/full

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