Targeted preemptive therapy according to perceived risk of CMV infection after kidney transplantation

Background: The identification of the best strategy to manage cytomegalovirus infection is hampered by uncertainties regarding the risk/benefit ratios of universal prophylaxis versus preemptive therapy, the impact of indirect cytomegalovirus effects and the associated costs. This study investigated...

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Main Authors: Cahue Henrique Pinto, Helio Tedesco-Silva Jr, Claudia Rosso Felipe, Alexandra Nicolau Ferreira, Marina Cristelli, Laila Almeida Viana, Wilson Aguiar, José Medina-Pestana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S141386701630215X