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Characteristics of deceased solid organ donors and screening results for hepatitis B, C, and human immunodeficiency viruses — United States, 2010–2017
Author(s) -
Abara Winston E.,
Collier Melissa G.,
Moorman Anne,
Bixler Danae,
Jones Jefferson,
Annambhotla Pallavi,
Bowman James,
Levi Marilyn E.,
Brooks John T.,
Basavaraju Sridhar V.
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
american journal of transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.89
H-Index - 188
eISSN - 1600-6143
pISSN - 1600-6135
DOI - 10.1111/ajt.15284
Subject(s) - medicine , hepatitis b virus , transmission (telecommunications) , guideline , organ transplantation , virology , hepatitis b , transplantation , public health , hepatitis c virus , hepatitis c , immunology , virus , pathology , electrical engineering , engineering
This report summarizes the increasing use of increased‐risk deceased organ donors, noting the association of HCV and HBV with this designation.