Human lung transplantation: cytomegaloviral and rhinoviral co-infection is a distinct risk for acute rejection

F. Lunardi, M. Loy, F. Braccioni, E. Balestro, F. Rea (Padua, Italy)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Human and experimental lung transplantation: novel findings
Session: Human and experimental lung transplantation: novel findings
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2241
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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