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SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States

We conducted public health investigations of 8 organ transplant recipients who tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. Findings suggest the most likely source of transmission was community or healthcare exposure, not the organ donor. Transplant centers should e...

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Autores principales: Jones, Jefferson M., Kracalik, Ian, Rana, Meenakshi M., Nguyen, Ann, Keller, Brian C., Mishkin, Aaron, Hoopes, Charles, Kaleekal, Thomas, Humar, Abhinav, Vilaro, Juan, Im, Gene, Smith, Lou, Justice, April, Leaumont, Collette, Lindstrom, Stephen, Whitaker, Brett, La Hoz, Ricardo M., Michaels, Marian G., Klassen, David, Kuhnert, Wendi, Basavaraju, Sridhar V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33327990
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2702.204046
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author Jones, Jefferson M.
Kracalik, Ian
Rana, Meenakshi M.
Nguyen, Ann
Keller, Brian C.
Mishkin, Aaron
Hoopes, Charles
Kaleekal, Thomas
Humar, Abhinav
Vilaro, Juan
Im, Gene
Smith, Lou
Justice, April
Leaumont, Collette
Lindstrom, Stephen
Whitaker, Brett
La Hoz, Ricardo M.
Michaels, Marian G.
Klassen, David
Kuhnert, Wendi
Basavaraju, Sridhar V.
author_facet Jones, Jefferson M.
Kracalik, Ian
Rana, Meenakshi M.
Nguyen, Ann
Keller, Brian C.
Mishkin, Aaron
Hoopes, Charles
Kaleekal, Thomas
Humar, Abhinav
Vilaro, Juan
Im, Gene
Smith, Lou
Justice, April
Leaumont, Collette
Lindstrom, Stephen
Whitaker, Brett
La Hoz, Ricardo M.
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spelling pubmed-78535742021-02-09 SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States Jones, Jefferson M. Kracalik, Ian Rana, Meenakshi M. Nguyen, Ann Keller, Brian C. Mishkin, Aaron Hoopes, Charles Kaleekal, Thomas Humar, Abhinav Vilaro, Juan Im, Gene Smith, Lou Justice, April Leaumont, Collette Lindstrom, Stephen Whitaker, Brett La Hoz, Ricardo M. Michaels, Marian G. Klassen, David Kuhnert, Wendi Basavaraju, Sridhar V. Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch We conducted public health investigations of 8 organ transplant recipients who tested positive for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection. Findings suggest the most likely source of transmission was community or healthcare exposure, not the organ donor. Transplant centers should educate transplant candidates and recipients about infection prevention recommendations. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2021-02 /pmc/articles/PMC7853574/ /pubmed/33327990 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2702.204046 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
Jones, Jefferson M.
Kracalik, Ian
Rana, Meenakshi M.
Nguyen, Ann
Keller, Brian C.
Mishkin, Aaron
Hoopes, Charles
Kaleekal, Thomas
Humar, Abhinav
Vilaro, Juan
Im, Gene
Smith, Lou
Justice, April
Leaumont, Collette
Lindstrom, Stephen
Whitaker, Brett
La Hoz, Ricardo M.
Michaels, Marian G.
Klassen, David
Kuhnert, Wendi
Basavaraju, Sridhar V.
SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States
title SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States
title_full SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States
title_fullStr SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States
title_full_unstemmed SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States
title_short SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March–May 2020, United States
title_sort sars-cov-2 infections among recent organ recipients, march–may 2020, united states
topic Dispatch
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7853574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33327990
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2702.204046
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