Pre-transplant cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin G antibody levels could prevent severe cytomegalovirus infections post-transplant in liver transplant recipients: Experience from a tertiary care liver centre

Conclusions: Higher pre-Tx CMV IgG levels might prevent severe CMV infections post-Tx. Recipients with low pre-Tx CMV titre might be benefitted by CMV prophylaxis or aggressive pre-emptive treatment.

Source: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology - February 1, 2018 Category: Microbiology Authors: Ekta Gupta Viniyendra Pamecha Yogita Verma Niteen Kumar Archana Rastogi Nadeem Hasnian Ajeet Singh Bhadoria Source Type: research