Assessment of Cytomegalovirus-Specific Cell-Mediated Immunity for the Prediction of Cytomegalovirus Disease in High-Risk Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort Study | Zendy

Oriol Manuel | Zendy; Shahid Husain | Zendy; Dinesh Kumar | Zendy; Carlos Zayas | Zendy; S D Mawhorter | Zendy; Marilyn E. Levi | Zendy; Jayant Kalpoe | Zendy; Luiz F. Lisboa | Zendy; Leticia Ely | Zendy; Daniel Kaul | Zendy; Brian S. Schwartz | Zendy; Michele I. Morris | Zendy; Michael G. Ison | Zendy; Belinda YenLieberman | Zendy; A. Sébastian | Zendy; Maha Assi | Zendy; Atul Humar | Zendy

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Assessment of Cytomegalovirus-Specific Cell-Mediated Immunity for the Prediction of Cytomegalovirus Disease in High-Risk Solid-Organ Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort Study

Author(s) -

Oriol Manuel,

Shahid Husain,

Dinesh Kumar,

Carlos Zayas,

S D Mawhorter,

Marilyn E. Levi,

Jayant Kalpoe,

Luiz F. Lisboa,

Leticia Ely,

Daniel Kaul,

Brian S. Schwartz,

Michele I. Morris,

Michael G. Ison,

Belinda YenLieberman,

A. Sébastian,

Maha Assi,

Atul Humar

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/cis993

Subject(s) - medicine , cytomegalovirus , immunology , immunity , betaherpesvirinae , cytomegalovirus infection , disease , human cytomegalovirus , transplantation , solid organ , organ transplantation , cytomegalovirus infections , cohort , viral disease , herpesviridae , immune system , virus

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) disease remains an important problem in solid-organ transplant recipients, with the greatest risk among donor CMV-seropositive, recipient-seronegative (D(+)/R(-)) patients. CMV-specific cell-mediated immunity may be able to predict which patients will develop CMV disease.

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