Levels of anti-CMV antibodies are modulated by the frequency and intensity of virus reactivations in kidney transplant patients.

Anti-CMV (cytomegalovirus) antibody titers are related to immune alterations and increased risk of mortality. To test whether they represent a marker of infection history, we analyzed the effect of viral reactivations on the production of specific antibodies in kidney transplant patients. We quantif...

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Main Authors: María Iglesias-Escudero, Marco Antonio Moro-García, Raquel Marcos-Fernández, Alejandra García-Torre, Marta Elena Álvarez-Argüelles, María Luisa Suárez-Fernández, Pablo Martínez-Camblor, Minerva Rodríguez, Rebeca Alonso-Arias
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5895001?pdf=render