Recently Acquired Blood-borne Virus Infections in Australian Deceased Organ Donors: Estimation of the Residual Risk of Unexpected Transmission

Background:. Unexpected donor-derived infections of hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and HIV are rare but important potential complications of deceased organ transplantation. The prevalence of recently acquired (yield) infections has not been previously described in a national cohor...

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Main Authors: Martin J. Dutch, FACEM, MPH, Clive R. Seed, PhD, Anthea Cheng, BSc (Hons), Philip Kiely, BSc (Hons), Cameron J. Patrick, MSc, Helen I. Opdam, FRACP, FCICM, Jonathan C. Knott, FACEM, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-03-01
Series:Transplantation Direct
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/transplantationdirect/fulltext/10.1097/TXD.0000000000001447