SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March-May 2020, United States
SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March-May 2020, United States
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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 and Basavaraju, Sridhar V
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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English
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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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...
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SARS-CoV-2 Infections among Recent Organ Recipients, March-May 2020, United States
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Author / Creator
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
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2544bcf368bb4784b7b34476d18f8155
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2544bcf368bb4784b7b34476d18f8155
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1080-6040
E-ISSN
1080-6059
DOI
10.3201/eid2702.204046
