Is Combined Pretransplantation Seropositivity of Kidney Transplant Recipients for Cytomegalovirus Antigens (pp150 and pp28) a Predictor for Protection against Infection?
Author(s) -
S. Essa,
A.S. Pacsa,
Tarek Said,
M.R.N. Nampoory,
Raj Raghupathy,
K.V. Johny,
W. AlNakib,
M. Al-Mosawy
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medical principles and practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426
H-Index - 45
eISSN - 1423-0151
pISSN - 1011-7571
DOI - 10.1159/000109593
Subject(s) - antigen , antibody , medicine , immunology , cytomegalovirus , kidney transplantation , immunoassay , virology , kidney , virus , herpesviridae , viral disease
This study was aimed at detecting antibodies to the antigens which may contribute to protection against cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection after organ transplantation.
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