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Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands
We screened 1,200 living heart, lung, liver, and kidney transplant recipients for hepatitis E virus infection by reverse transcription PCR. In 12 (1%) patients, hepatitis E virus infection was identified; in 11 patients, chronic infection developed. This immunocompromised population is at risk for h...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358074/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22516170 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1805.111712 |
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author | Pas, Suzan D. de Man, Rob A. Mulders, Claudia Balk, Aggie H.M.M. van Hal, Peter T.W. Weimar, Willem Koopmans, Marion P.G. Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E. van der Eijk, Annemiek A. |
author_facet | Pas, Suzan D. de Man, Rob A. Mulders, Claudia Balk, Aggie H.M.M. van Hal, Peter T.W. Weimar, Willem Koopmans, Marion P.G. Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E. van der Eijk, Annemiek A. |
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description | We screened 1,200 living heart, lung, liver, and kidney transplant recipients for hepatitis E virus infection by reverse transcription PCR. In 12 (1%) patients, hepatitis E virus infection was identified; in 11 patients, chronic infection developed. This immunocompromised population is at risk for hepatitis E virus infection. |
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spelling | pubmed-33580742012-05-29 Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands Pas, Suzan D. de Man, Rob A. Mulders, Claudia Balk, Aggie H.M.M. van Hal, Peter T.W. Weimar, Willem Koopmans, Marion P.G. Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E. van der Eijk, Annemiek A. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We screened 1,200 living heart, lung, liver, and kidney transplant recipients for hepatitis E virus infection by reverse transcription PCR. In 12 (1%) patients, hepatitis E virus infection was identified; in 11 patients, chronic infection developed. This immunocompromised population is at risk for hepatitis E virus infection. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2012-05 /pmc/articles/PMC3358074/ /pubmed/22516170 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1805.111712 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited. |
spellingShingle | Dispatch Pas, Suzan D. de Man, Rob A. Mulders, Claudia Balk, Aggie H.M.M. van Hal, Peter T.W. Weimar, Willem Koopmans, Marion P.G. Osterhaus, Albert D.M.E. van der Eijk, Annemiek A. Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands |
title | Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands |
title_full | Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands |
title_fullStr | Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands |
title_full_unstemmed | Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands |
title_short | Hepatitis E Virus Infection among Solid Organ Transplant Recipients, the Netherlands |
title_sort | hepatitis e virus infection among solid organ transplant recipients, the netherlands |
topic | Dispatch |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3358074/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22516170 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1805.111712 |
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