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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 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , |
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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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. |
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ISSN: | 1080-6040 1080-6059 1080-6059 |
DOI: | 10.3201/eid3007.240009 |