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Choice of induction regimens on the risk of cytomegalovirus infection in donor-positive and recipient-negative kidney transplant recipients

Fu L. Luan, Milagros Samaniego, Mallika Kommareddi, Jeong Mi Park, Akinlolu Ojo

Transplant Infectious Disease · 2010 · 45 citations · 35 references

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Induction with rATG is associated with increased risk of CMV infection. Longer duration of prophylaxis is beneficial.

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The Banff 97 working classification of renal allograft pathology

Lorraine C. Racusen, Kim Solez, Robert B. Colvin et al. · Kidney International · 1999 · 3K citations

Reconstitution of Cellular Immunity against Cytomegalovirus in Recipients of Allogeneic Bone Marrow by Transfer of T-Cell Clones from the Donor

Elizabeth Walter, Philip D. Greenberg, M. Jean Gilbert et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1995 · 1.8K citations

Antibody-Mediated Rejection Criteria - an Addition to the Banff ’97 Classification of Renal Allograft Rejection

Lorraine C. Racusen, Robert B. Colvin, Kim Solez et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2003 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Efficacy and Safety of Valganciclovir vs. Oral Ganciclovir for Prevention of Cytomegalovirus Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

Carlos V. Payá, Atul Humar, Ed Dominguez et al. · American Journal of Transplantation · 2004 · 876 citations · Full text

Interleukin-2–Receptor Blockade with Daclizumab to Prevent Acute Rejection in Renal Transplantation

F. Vincenti, Robert L. Kirkman, Susan Light et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 1998 · 875 citations · Full text