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Cytomegalovirus reactivation: Another reason to minimize graft ischemia/reperfusion
Author(s) -
Cook Charles H.
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.15504
Subject(s) - medicine , cytomegalovirus , ischemia , virology , covid-19 , immunology , cardiology , herpesviridae , viral disease , infectious disease (medical specialty) , virus , disease , outbreak
The author comments on the importance of Zhang et al's ( page 2421) observation that ischemia and reperfusion can trigger CMV reactivation after solid organ transplantation.