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Case Reports
. 2020 Jul;20(7):1941-1943.
doi: 10.1111/ajt.15891. Epub 2020 Apr 12.

COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients

Ilaria Gandolfini  1 , Marco Delsante  1 , Enrico Fiaccadori  1 , Gianluigi Zaza  2 , Lucio Manenti  1 , Anna Degli Antoni  3 , Licia Peruzzi  4 , Leonardo V Riella  5 , Paolo Cravedi  6 , Umberto Maggiore  1
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Case Reports

COVID-19 in kidney transplant recipients

Ilaria Gandolfini et al. Am J Transplant. 2020 Jul.
No abstract available

Keywords: clinical research/practice; colchicine; immunosuppressive regimens; infection and infectious agents - viral; infectious disease; kidney transplantation/nephrology.

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