Potential Beneficial Effects of Cytomegalovirus Infection after Transplantation

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection can cause significant complications after transplantation, but recent emerging data suggest that CMV may paradoxically also exert beneficial effects in two specific allogeneic transplant settings. These potential benefits have been underappreciated and are therefore h...

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Main Authors: Nicolle H. R. Litjens, Lotte van der Wagen, Jurgen Kuball, Jaap Kwekkeboom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00389/full