Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016

We report rabies virus transmission among solid organ transplantation recipients in Changsha, China, in 2016. Two recipients were confirmed to have rabies and died. Our findings suggest that more attention should be paid to the possibility of rabies virus transmission through organ transplantation f...

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Autores principales: Chen, Shuilian, Zhang, Heng, Luo, Meiling, Chen, Jingfang, Yao, Dong, Chen, Faming, Liu, Ruchun, Chen, Tianmu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Research Letter
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28820377
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.161704
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author Chen, Shuilian
Zhang, Heng
Luo, Meiling
Chen, Jingfang
Yao, Dong
Chen, Faming
Liu, Ruchun
Chen, Tianmu
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spelling pubmed-55728832017-09-02 Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016 Chen, Shuilian Zhang, Heng Luo, Meiling Chen, Jingfang Yao, Dong Chen, Faming Liu, Ruchun Chen, Tianmu Emerg Infect Dis Research Letter We report rabies virus transmission among solid organ transplantation recipients in Changsha, China, in 2016. Two recipients were confirmed to have rabies and died. Our findings suggest that more attention should be paid to the possibility of rabies virus transmission through organ transplantation for clinical and public health reasons. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-09 /pmc/articles/PMC5572883/ /pubmed/28820377 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.161704 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 Research Letter
Chen, Shuilian
Zhang, Heng
Luo, Meiling
Chen, Jingfang
Yao, Dong
Chen, Faming
Liu, Ruchun
Chen, Tianmu
Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016
title Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016
title_full Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016
title_fullStr Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016
title_full_unstemmed Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016
title_short Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015–2016
title_sort rabies virus transmission in solid organ transplantation, china, 2015–2016
topic Research Letter
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5572883/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28820377
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2309.161704
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