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ArticleEmerging infectious diseases2012

Infectious disease transmission during organ and tissue transplantation.

Melissa A Greenwald, Matthew J Kuehnert, Jay A Fishman

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Article in Emerging infectious diseases, 2012. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 81 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Melissa A GreenwaldDivision of Human Tissues, Food and Drug Administration, 1401 Rockville Pike, Rockville, MD 20852, USA.
Matthew J Kuehnert
Jay A Fishman
United States Food and Drug Administration · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Infectious disease transmission through organ and tissue transplantation has been associated with severe complications in recipients. Determination of donor-derived infectious risk associated with organ and tissue transplantation is challenging and limited by availability and performance characteristics of current donor epidemiologic screening (e.g., questionnaire) and laboratory testing tools. Common methods and standards for evaluating potential donors of organs and tissues are needed to facilitate effective data collection for assessing the risk for infectious disease transmission. Research programs can use advanced microbiological technologies to define infectious risks posed by pathogens that are known to be transplant transmissible and provide insights into transmission potential of emerging infectious diseases for which transmission characteristics are unknown. Key research needs are explored. Stakeholder collaboration for surveillance and research infrastructure is required to enhance transplant safety.

Indexed as

Communicable DiseasesDonor SelectionHumansOrgan TransplantationRisk FactorsTissue DonorsTissue Transplantation

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PMID22840823
PMCPMC3414044
OpenAlexW2028784441

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