Prevalence of human herpesviruses in biliary fluid and their association with biliary complications after liver transplantation

Prevalence of human herpesviruses in biliary fluid and their association with biliary complications after liver transplantation

Abstract Background Beta-herpesviruses are common opportunistic pathogens that cause morbidity after liver transplantation (LT). Methods Objective of the study was to evaluate the prevalence and correlation of herpesviruses in bile, blood and liver tissue and to investigate their association with bi...

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Main Authors: Conrad Rauber, Katja Bartelheimer, Taotao Zhou, Christian Rupp, Paul Schnitzler, Peter Schemmer, Peter Sauer, Karl Heinz Weiss, Daniel Nils Gotthardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-06-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Herpesvirus
HHV-6
Bile
Stricture
Non-anastomotic stricture
Liver transplantation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-019-1033-x

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