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Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015-2016.


ABSTRACT: We report rabies virus transmission among solid organ transplantation recipients in Changsha, China, in 2016. Two recipients were confirmed to have rabies and died. Our findings suggest that more attention should be paid to the possibility of rabies virus transmission through organ transplantation for clinical and public health reasons.

SUBMITTER: Chen S 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5572883 | biostudies-other | 2017 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other

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Rabies Virus Transmission in Solid Organ Transplantation, China, 2015-2016.

Chen Shuilian S   Zhang Heng H   Luo Meiling M   Chen Jingfang J   Yao Dong D   Chen Faming F   Liu Ruchun R   Chen Tianmu T  

Emerging infectious diseases 20170901 9


We report rabies virus transmission among solid organ transplantation recipients in Changsha, China, in 2016. Two recipients were confirmed to have rabies and died. Our findings suggest that more attention should be paid to the possibility of rabies virus transmission through organ transplantation for clinical and public health reasons. ...[more]

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