Cytomegalovirus viraemia and mortality in renal transplant recipients in the era of antiviral prophylaxis. Lessons from the western Australian experience

Background: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) establishes a lifelong infection that is efficiently controlled by the immune system; this infection can be reactivated in case of immunosuppression such as following solid organ transplantation. CMV viraemia has been associated with CMV disease, as well as increase...

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Main Authors: Selvey, Linda, Lim, W., Boan, P., Swaminathan, R., Slimings, C., Harrison, Amy, Chakera, A.
Format: Journal Article
Published: BioMed Central 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/55854