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Risk for Donor-Derived Syphilis after Kidney Transplantation, China, 2007-2022

To evaluate the risk of acquiring syphilis from a donated kidney, we evaluated kidney transplantation pairs from West China Hospital, Sichuan, China, during 2007-2022. Donor-derived syphilis was rare. Risk may be higher if donors have active syphilis and may be reduced if recipients receive ceftriax...

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Published in:Emerging infectious diseases 2024-07, Vol.30 (7), p.1420-1424
Main Authors: Yin, Saifu, Wu, Lijuan, Liu, Congke, Jia, Zihao, Wu, Jiapei, Zhang, Fan, Wang, Xianding, Song, Turun, Lin, Tao
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Summary:To evaluate the risk of acquiring syphilis from a donated kidney, we evaluated kidney transplantation pairs from West China Hospital, Sichuan, China, during 2007-2022. Donor-derived syphilis was rare. Risk may be higher if donors have active syphilis and may be reduced if recipients receive ceftriaxone.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059
1080-6059
DOI:10.3201/eid3007.240009