Reduced Community-acquired Respiratory Virus Infection, but Not Non–virus Infection, in Lung Transplant Recipients During Government-mandated Public Health Measures to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission

Reduced Community-acquired Respiratory Virus Infection, but Not Non–virus Infection, in Lung Transplant Recipients During Government-mandated Public Health Measures to Reduce COVID-19 Transmission

Background. Community-acquired respiratory viruses (CARVs) are an important cause of morbidity and mortality in lung transplant (LTx) recipients. Despite routine mask-wearing, LTx patients remain at a higher risk of CARV infection than the general population. In 2019, severe acute respiratory syndro...

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Main Authors: Brian C. Keller, MD, PhD, Jianing Ma, MS, Jing Peng, PhD, Verai Ramsammy, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-03-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001445

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