Tissue Donors

Notes from the field: a cluster of lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus infections transmitted through organ transplantation - Iowa, 2013.

Liver transplant from a donor with occult HEV infection induced chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis in the recipient.

Transmission of hepatitis B infection from hepatitis B core antibody--positive liver allografts is prevented by lamivudine therapy.

Yu AS, Vierling JM, Colquhoun SD, Arnaout WS, Chan CK, Khanafshar E, et al. Transmission of hepatitis B infection from hepatitis B core antibody--positive liver allografts is prevented by lamivudine therapy. Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society//Liver Transpl. 2001;7(6):513-7.

Potential transmission of viral hepatitis through use of stored blood vessels as conduits in organ transplantation--Pennsylvania, 2009.

CDC. Potential transmission of viral hepatitis through use of stored blood vessels as conduits in organ transplantation--Pennsylvania, 2009. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report//MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2011;60(6):172-4.

Detection of donor-derived CMV-specific T cells in cerebrospinal fluid in a case of CMV meningoencephalitis after cord blood stem cell transplantation.

Is it safe to use a liver graft from a Chagas disease-seropositive donor in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive recipient? A case report addressing a novel challenge in liver transplantation.

Goldaracena N, Wolf MM, Quinonez E, Anders M, Mastai R, McCormack L. Is it safe to use a liver graft from a Chagas disease-seropositive donor in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive recipient? A case report addressing a novel challenge in liver transplantation. Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society//Liver Transpl. 2012;18(8):979-83.

Early molecular diagnosis of acute Chagas disease after transplantation with organs from Trypanosoma cruzi-infected donors.

Cura CI, Lattes R, Nagel C, Gimenez MJ, Blanes M, Calabuig E, et al. Early molecular diagnosis of acute Chagas disease after transplantation with organs from Trypanosoma cruzi-infected donors. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons//Am J Transplant. 2013;13(12):3253-61.

A 'dangerous' group O donor: severe hemolysis in all recipients of organs from a donor with multiple red cell alloantibodies.

Shortt J, Westall GP, Roxby D, Chen JW, Snell GI, Polizzotto MN, et al. A 'dangerous' group O donor: severe hemolysis in all recipients of organs from a donor with multiple red cell alloantibodies. American journal of transplantation : official journal of the American Society of Transplantation and the American Society of Transplant Surgeons//Am J Transplant. 2008;8(3):711-4.

Donor transmission of pineoblastoma in a two-yr-old male recipient of a multivisceral transplant: a case report.

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