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Xenotransplantation and Xenogeneic Infections.

Authors :
Chapman, Louisa E.
Folks, Thomas M.
Salomon, Daniel R.
Patterson, Amy P.
Eggerman, Thomas E.
Noguchi, Philip D.
Source :
New England Journal of Medicine. 11/30/95, Vol. 333 Issue 22, p1498-1501. 1p.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Reports that the use of xenogenic tissues in transplantation has raised concern about potential infection with both recognized zoonotic pathogens and unknown xenogenic agents. Authorities argument; Transplant recipients risk; Public health potential threat; Minimizing public health risks; References.

Subjects

Subjects :
*ZOONOSES
*DISEASE risk factors

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00284793
Volume :
333
Issue :
22
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New England Journal of Medicine
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
24921307
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJM199511303332211