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The COVID‐19 pandemic: A community approach
Author(s) -
Cravedi Paolo,
Schold Jesse D.,
Safa Kassem,
Kates Olivia S.,
Elfadawy Nissreen,
Man Roslyn B.,
Shah Malay B.,
Hammond Sarah P.,
Avery Robin,
Guerrero Miranda Cesar,
Riella Leonardo V.,
JowseyGregoire Sheila,
Akalin Enver,
Camirand Geoffrey,
Alegre MariaLuisa,
Azzi Jamil
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical transplantation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.918
H-Index - 76
eISSN - 1399-0012
pISSN - 0902-0063
DOI - 10.1111/ctr.14059
Subject(s) - medicine , covid-19 , pandemic , betacoronavirus , virology , coronavirus infections , outbreak , infectious disease (medical specialty) , disease
An unprecedented global pandemic caused by a novel coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has quickly overwhelmed the health care systems worldwide. While there is an absence of consensus among the community in how to manage solid organ transplant recipients and donors, a platform provided by the American Society of Transplantation online community “Outstanding Questions in Transplantation,” hosted a collaborative multicenter, multinational discussions to share knowledge in a rapidly evolving global situation. Here, we present a summary of the discussion in addition to the latest published literature.