Diagnostic utility of monitoring cytomegalovirus-specific immunity by QuantiFERON-cytomegalovirus assay in kidney transplant recipients

BACKGROUND: Despite universal prophylaxis, late cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection occurs in a high proportion of kidney transplant recipients. We evaluated whether a specific viral T-cell response allows for the better identification of recipients who are at high risk of CMV infection after prophylaxi...

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Published in:BMC Infect Dis
Main Authors: Deborska-Materkowska, Dominika, Perkowska-Ptasinska, Agnieszka, Sadowska, Anna, Gozdowska, Jolanta, Ciszek, Michał, Serwanska-Swietek, Marta, Domagala, Piotr, Miszewska-Szyszkowska, Dorota, Sitarek, Elzbieta, Jozwik, Agnieszka, Kwiatkowski, Artur, Durlik, Magdalena
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5902940/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29661141
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3075-z
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