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HIV transmitted from a living organ donor--New York City, 2009

Authors :
Bernard, M.A.
Eavey, J.
Gortakowski, H.W.
Sabharwal, C.
Shepard, C.
Torian, L.
McMurdo, L.
Smith, L.C.
Valente, K.
Brooks, J.T.
Heneine, W.M.
Joyce, M.P.
Owen, S.M.
Shankar, A.
Switzer, W.
Farnon, E.
Kuehnert, M.
Seem, D.
Al-Samarrai, T.
Gounder, P.
Kwan, C.K.
Source :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. March 18, 2011, Vol. 60 Issue 10, p297, 5 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

Routine screening of organ donors for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection has made transmission of HIV through organ transplantation rare in the United States. However, despite routine screening, transmission of [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Health aspects
HIV infections -- Health aspects
Disease transmission -- Health aspects
HIV tests -- Health aspects
Public health -- Health aspects
HIV -- Health aspects
Infection -- Health aspects
Organ transplantation -- Health aspects
Tissue donation -- Health aspects
HIV (Viruses) -- Health aspects
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Health aspects
HIV testing -- Health aspects
Donation of organs, tissues, etc. -- Health aspects
HIV infection -- Health aspects

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01492195
Volume :
60
Issue :
10
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.253536222

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