Circovirus Hepatitis Infection in Heart-Lung Transplant Patient, France

Circovirus Hepatitis Infection in Heart-Lung Transplant Patient, France

In March 2022, a 61-year-old woman in France who had received a heart-lung transplant sought treatment with chronic hepatitis mainly characterized by increased liver enzymes. After ruling out common etiologies, we used metagenomic next-generation sequencing to analyze a liver biopsy sample and iden...

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Main Authors: Philippe Pérot, Jacques Fourgeaud, Claire Rouzaud, Béatrice Regnault, Nicolas Da Rocha, Hélène Fontaine, Jérôme Le Pavec, Samuel Dolidon, Margaux Garzaro, Delphine Chrétien, Guillaume Morcrette, Thierry Jo Molina, Agnès Ferroni, Marianne Leruez-Ville, Olivier Lortholary, Anne Jamet, Marc Eloit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2023-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
hepatitis
circoviruses
solid organ transplants
metagenomic next-generation sequencing
mNGS
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/29/2/22-1468_article

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