[HTML][HTML] Influenza virus infection in adult solid organ transplant recipients
RA Vilchez, K McCurry, J Dauber, A Iacono… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Solid organ transplant (SOT) recipients have been reported to be more
susceptible to influenza virus. However, little is known about the clinical epidemiology and
the implications of influenza viral infection among SOT recipients. Methods: Cohort study of
influenza viral infection in SOT recipients at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Results: Between November 1990 and April 2000, 30 cases of influenza were diagnosed in
SOT recipients at our center, including influenza A (n= 22) and influenza B (n= 8). These …
susceptible to influenza virus. However, little is known about the clinical epidemiology and
the implications of influenza viral infection among SOT recipients. Methods: Cohort study of
influenza viral infection in SOT recipients at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Results: Between November 1990 and April 2000, 30 cases of influenza were diagnosed in
SOT recipients at our center, including influenza A (n= 22) and influenza B (n= 8). These …
