Anaemia and fever in kidney transplant. The role of human parvovirus B19

Anaemia and fever in kidney transplant. The role of human parvovirus B19

Infections remain an issue of particular relevance in renal transplant patients, particularly viral infections. Human parvovirus B19 infection causes severe refractory anaemia, pancytopenia and thrombotic microangiopathy. Its presence is recognised by analysing blood polymerase chain reaction (PCR)...

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Main Authors: Yanet Parodis López, Raquel Santana Estupiñán, Silvia Marrero Robayna, Roberto Gallego Samper, Fernando Henríquez Palop, José Carlos Rivero Vera, Rafael Camacho Galán, María José Pena López, Nery Sablón González, Fayna González Cabrera, Elena Oliva Dámaso, Nicanor Vega Díaz, José Carlos Rodríguez Pérez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Nefrología (English Edition)
Subjects:
Renal transplant
Human parvovirus B19
Post-transplant anaemia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2013251417300767

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