Epstein-Barr virus DNA monitoring in serum and whole blood in pediatric liver transplant recipients who do or do not discontinue immunosuppressive therapy.

Kullberg-Lindh, C; Saalman, R; Olausson, M; Herlenius, G; Lindh, M

Kullberg-Lindh, C; Saalman, R; Olausson, M; Herlenius, G; Lindh, M.

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Kullberg-Lindh C; Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Saalman R; Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Olausson M; Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Herlenius G; Department of Surgery, Institute of Clinical Sciences, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.
Lindh M; Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Biomedicine, Sahlgrenska Academy, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden.

Pediatr Transplant ; 21(5)2017 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28039929

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DNA, Viral/blood; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections/prevention & control; Herpesvirus 4, Human/isolation & purification; Immunosuppressive Agents/administration & dosage; Liver Transplantation; Postoperative Complications/prevention & control; Withholding Treatment; Adolescent; Biomarkers/blood; Child; Child, Preschool; Drug Administration Schedule; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections/diagnosis; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections/epidemiology; Epstein-Barr Virus Infections/etiology; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Graft Rejection/prevention & control; Herpesvirus 4, Human/genetics; Humans; Immunocompromised Host; Immunosuppressive Agents/therapeutic use; Infant; Lymphoproliferative Disorders/diagnosis; Lymphoproliferative Disorders/epidemiology; Lymphoproliferative Disorders/etiology; Lymphoproliferative Disorders/prevention & control; Male; Postoperative Complications/diagnosis; Postoperative Complications/epidemiology; Postoperative Complications/etiology; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; Viral Load

Key words

Epstein-Barr virus; children; immunosuppression; liver transplantation; tolerance

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Postoperative Complications / DNA, Viral / Liver Transplantation / Herpesvirus 4, Human / Epstein-Barr Virus Infections / Withholding Treatment / Immunosuppressive Agents Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adolescent / Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: Pediatr Transplant Journal subject: PEDIATRIA / TRANSPLANTE Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden

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