Transmission of Rabies Virus from an Organ Donor to Four Transplant Recipients

Neurologic deterioration followed by fatal encephalitis occurred in four patients who had received kidneys, liver, and an artery segment from the same donor. Multiple studies showed evidence of rabies virus in both central nervous system tissues from the four recipients and nerve tissue in the trans...

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Veröffentlicht in:The New England journal of medicine 2005-03, Vol.352 (11), p.1103-1111
Hauptverfasser: Srinivasan, Arjun, Burton, Elizabeth C, Kuehnert, Matthew J, Rupprecht, Charles, Sutker, William L, Ksiazek, Thomas G, Paddock, Christopher D, Guarner, Jeannette, Shieh, Wun-Ju, Goldsmith, Cynthia, Hanlon, Cathleen A, Zoretic, James, Fischbach, Bernard, Niezgoda, Michael, El-Feky, Waleed H, Orciari, Lillian, Sanchez, Edmund Q, Likos, Anna, Klintmalm, Goran B, Cardo, Denise, LeDuc, James, Chamberland, Mary E, Jernigan, Daniel B, Zaki, Sherif R
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