Cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation

Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) represents the most common opportunistic infection in liver transplant recipients. CMV infections in post liver transplant patients cause significant morbidity and mortality, directly affecting post-transplant outcomes. This review will provide the framework for the surve...

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Autores principales: Lizaola-Mayo, Blanca C, Rodriguez, Eduardo A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7416364/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32844094
http://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v10.i7.183
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description Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) represents the most common opportunistic infection in liver transplant recipients. CMV infections in post liver transplant patients cause significant morbidity and mortality, directly affecting post-transplant outcomes. This review will provide the framework for the surveillance, diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of CMV in the liver transplant population.
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spelling pubmed-74163642020-08-24 Cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation Lizaola-Mayo, Blanca C Rodriguez, Eduardo A World J Transplant Review Human cytomegalovirus (CMV) represents the most common opportunistic infection in liver transplant recipients. CMV infections in post liver transplant patients cause significant morbidity and mortality, directly affecting post-transplant outcomes. This review will provide the framework for the surveillance, diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of CMV in the liver transplant population. Baishideng Publishing Group Inc 2020-07-29 2020-07-29 /pmc/articles/PMC7416364/ /pubmed/32844094 http://dx.doi.org/10.5500/wjt.v10.i7.183 Text en ©The Author(s) 2020. Published by Baishideng Publishing Group Inc. All rights reserved. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This article is an open-access article that was selected by an in-house editor and fully peer-reviewed by external reviewers. It is distributed in accordance with the Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial (CC BY-NC 4.0) license, which permits others to distribute, remix, adapt, build upon this work non-commercially, and license their derivative works on different terms, provided the original work is properly cited and the use is non-commercial.
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title_short Cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation
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