The incidence of hepatitis B coinfection after deceased-donor kidney transplantation from hepatitis C infected donors to hepatitis C negative recipients
Transpl Int
.
2021 May;34(5):986-987.
doi: 10.1111/tri.13877.
Epub 2021 May 6.
Authors
Makoto Tsujita
1
2
3
,
Ambreen Azhar
1
2
,
Kiran Joglekar
4
,
Manish Talwar
1
2
,
Vasanthi Balaraman
1
2
,
Anshul Bhalla
1
2
,
James D Eason
1
2
,
Miklos Z Molnar
5
Affiliations
1
James D. Eason Transplant Institute, Methodist University Hospital, Memphis, TN, USA.
2
Division of Transplant Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA.
3
Department of Kidney Transplantation, Masuko Memorial Hospital, Aichi, Japan.
4
Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, TN, USA.
5
Division of Nephrology & Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.
PMID:
33834561
DOI:
10.1111/tri.13877
No abstract available
Publication types
Letter
MeSH terms
Coinfection*
Hepatitis B* / epidemiology
Hepatitis C* / complications
Hepatitis C* / epidemiology
Humans
Incidence
Kidney Transplantation* / adverse effects
Tissue Donors