Potential transmission of viral hepatitis through use of stored blood vessels as conduits in Organ Transplantation-Pennsylvania, 2009

Am J Transplant. 2011 Apr;11(4):863-5. doi: 10.1111/j.1600-6143.2011.03522.x.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Blood Vessels / transplantation
  • Blood Vessels / virology*
  • Female
  • Hepacivirus / isolation & purification
  • Hepatitis B / transmission*
  • Hepatitis B virus / isolation & purification
  • Hepatitis C / transmission*
  • Humans
  • Kidney Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Liver Transplantation / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pennsylvania
  • Time Factors
  • Tissue Banks / standards*
  • Tissue Donors