Risk of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Infection in Kidney Transplantation

Risk of Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Infection in Kidney Transplantation

A survey of kidney transplant recipients in Japan found that HTLV-1–associated myelopathy developed in 4 of 10 HTLV-1–negative patients receiving kidneys from HTLV-1–positive donors.

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2019-01, Vol.380 (3), p.296-298
Hauptverfasser: Yamauchi, Junji, Yamano, Yoshihisa, Yuzawa, Kenji
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Central nervous system diseases
Infections
Kidney transplantation
Leukemia
Lymphocytes T
Lymphoma
R&D
Research & development
Spinal cord
Transplants & implants
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Zusammenfassung:A survey of kidney transplant recipients in Japan found that HTLV-1–associated myelopathy developed in 4 of 10 HTLV-1–negative patients receiving kidneys from HTLV-1–positive donors.
ISSN:0028-4793
1533-4406
DOI:10.1056/NEJMc1809779