Monitoring of Human Cytomegalovirus-Specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-Cell Immunity in Patients Receiving Solid Organ Transplantation

Gerna, Giuseppe; Lilleri, Daniele; Fornara, Chiara; Comolli, Giuditta; Lozza, Laura; Campana, Carlo; Pellegrini, Carlo; Meloni, Federica; Rampino, Teresa

doi:10.1111/j.1600-6143.2006.01488.x

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Monitoring of Human Cytomegalovirus-Specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-Cell Immunity in Patients Receiving Solid Organ Transplantation

Published in American Journal of Transplantation • Aug 2, 2006

Authors:

Giuseppe Gerna

Daniele Lilleri

Chiara Fornara

Abstract

Absolute and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV)-specific CD4+ and CD8+ T-cell counts were monitored in 38 solid organ (20 heart, 9 lung and 9 kidney) transplant recipients during the first year after transplantation by a novel assay based on T-cell stimulation with HCMV-infected autologous dendritic cells...

Subject

Human cytomegalovirus

Medicine

Transplantation

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