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Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases Volume 26, 1994 - Issue 3
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Cytomegalovirus Infection Rate among Heart Transplant Patients in Relation to Anti-thymocyte Immunoglobulin Induction Therapy

Kim Krogsgaard Departments of Infectious Diseases M, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen
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Søren Boesgaard Medical Department B, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen
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Jan Aldershvile Medical Department B, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen
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Henrik Arendrup Medical Department B, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen
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Svend Aage Mortensen Medical Department B, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen
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Gösta Petterson Thoracic Surgery RT, Rigshospitalet, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
Pages 239-247 | Received 06 Oct 1993, Accepted 10 Jan 1994, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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Afshin Gharekhani, Taher Entezari-Maleki, Simin Dashti-Khavidaki & Hossein Khalili. (2013) A review on comparing two commonly used rabbit anti-thymocyte globulins as induction therapy in solid organ transplantation. Expert Opinion on Biological Therapy 13:9, pages 1299-1313.
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Javier Carbone. (2016) The Immunology of Posttransplant CMV Infection. Transplantation 100:Supplement 3S, pages S11-S18.
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G. Faggian, A. Forni, A.D. Milano, B. Chiominto, B.H. Walpoth, T. Scarabelli & A. Mazzucco. (2010) Antithymocyte Globulin Induction Therapy in Heart Transplantation: Prospective Randomized Study of High vs Standard Dosage. Transplantation Proceedings 42:9, pages 3679-3687.
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Jørn Carlsen, Martin Johansen, Søren Boesgaard, Claus B. Andersen, Henrik Arendrup, Jan Aldershvilet & Svend Aage Mortensen. (2005) Induction therapy after cardiac transplantation: A comparison of anti-thymocyte globulin and daclizumab in the prevention of acute rejection. The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation 24:3, pages 296-302.
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Sylvie Di Filippo, Pascale Boissonnat, Francois Sassolas, Jacques Robin, Jean Ninet, Gerard Champsaur & Andr?? Bozio. (2003) Rabbit antithymocyte globulin as induction immunotherapy in pediatric heart transplantation. Transplantation 75:3, pages 354-358.
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Susan Keay. (2002) Cardiac transplantation: Pre-transplant infectious diseases evaluation and post-transplant prophylaxis. Current Infectious Disease Reports 4:4, pages 285-292.
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Roberta Lenner, Maria L. Padilla, Alvin S. Teirstein, Alan Gass & Gregory J. Schilero. (2001) Pulmonary Complications in Cardiac Transplant Recipients. Chest 120:2, pages 508-513.
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M Bornhäuser, C Thiede, U Schuler, U Platzbecker, J Freiberg-Richter, A Helwig, R Plettig, C Röllig, R Naumann, F Kroschinsky, A Neubauer & G Ehninger. (2000) Dose-reduced conditioning for allogeneic blood stem cell transplantation: durable engraftment without antithymocyte globulin. Bone Marrow Transplantation 26:2, pages 119-125.
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Andreas O. Zuckermann, Michael Grimm, Martin Czerny, Petra Ofner, Robert Ullrich, Meinhard Ploner, Ernst Wolner & G??nther Laufer. (2000) IMPROVED LONG-TERM RESULTS WITH THYMOGLOBULINE INDUCTION THERAPY AFTER CARDIAC TRANSPLANTATION: A COMPARISON OF TWO DIFFERENT RABBIT-ANTITHYMOCYTE GLOBULINES. Transplantation 69:9, pages 1890-1898.
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Priya Sampathkumar & Carlos V. Paya. (2000) Management of cytomegalovirus infection after liver transplantation. Liver Transplantation 6:2, pages 144-156.
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